German-English translations for rütteln

jolt
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We cannot jolt our governments' consciences. Wir können das Gewissen unserer Regierungen nicht wachrütteln. The bus jolted its passengers at every turn.I jolted her out of complacency.
shake
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We want the Convention to shake up the IGC, so let the citizens shake up the Convention! Nach unserer Vorstellung soll der Konvent die Regierungskonferenz aufrütteln; akzeptieren wir also, dass die Bürger den Konvent aufrütteln! My group, ladies and gentlemen, is calling for a shake-up. Meine Fraktion, sehr geehrte Damen und Herren, will wachrütteln. And Mr Patijn, we hope you will be able to shake up the European countries. Wir hoffen, Herr Patijn, daß es Ihnen gelingen wird, alle europäischen Regierungen wachzurütteln.

churn
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Now the cream is churned to make butterno-churn ice creamI was so nervous that my stomach was churning
hover
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The hummingbird hovered by the plantThe strange man hovered outside the gentsThe visitor hovered at the door, seemingly unwilling to enter
jar
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He hit it with a hammer, hoping he could jar it looseI think the accident jarred him, as he hasn’t got back in a car sinceThe clashing notes jarred on my ears
judderTo judder to a halt
question
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If we tamper with that principle, we bring fundamental human rights and the UN’s declarations into question. Wenn wir an diesem Grundsatz rütteln, stellen wir damit grundlegende Menschenrechte und die UNO-Deklarationen in Frage. I do not wish to call the distribution of competences between the Commission and Parliament into question. Ich will nicht an der Kompetenzverteilung zwischen Kommission und Parlament rütteln. What is your question?
tampTamp earth so as to make a smooth place.

trembleHer lip started to tremble as she burst into tearsThe dog was trembling from being in the cold weather all day
vibrate
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Her mind was vibrating with excitement.to vibrate a sword or a staffa pendulum vibrating seconds