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"2": "verwöhnen",
"3": "",
"4": "to spoil, pamper, indulge"
},
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"etymology_text": "From Middle English forwenien, forwanien, from Old English *forwenian (“to spoil”), from Proto-Germanic *frawanjaną (“to spoil”), equivalent to for- + wean. Compare Middle Low German vorwenen (“to forwean”), German verwöhnen (“to spoil, pamper, indulge”), Danish forvænne (“to indulge”).",
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"To accustom to bad habits; spoil by indulgence; pamper."
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"(transitive, obsolete) To accustom to bad habits; spoil by indulgence; pamper."
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