verjagen

scare away, drive away

f ɛ ɐ̯ ˈj ɒː ɡ ə n
ver change into, away, or completely + jag to hunt + en wir/sie present
verb · 1st-person plural / 3rd-person plural, present tense Rare #38,427
scare away, drive away Often used when making someone or an animal leave by frightening them.
GE: Wir müssen die Katze verjagen.
EN: We have to scare the cat away.
Conjugation of verjagen
verjagen
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First — verjagen
Second — verjagt
Third verjagt verjagen
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First — verjagen
Third — verjagen
Past
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second — verjagt

Willst Du mich verjagen?

Do you want to drive me away?

— Ip Man (2008)

Willst du mich verjagen?

Do you want to chase me away?

Ich möchte sie nicht verjagen.

I don't want to scare her away.

— Jean Florette (1986)

Niemand will euch verjagen.

No one wants to drive you away.

— Ip Man (2008)

Wir wollen die Kinder nicht verjagen.

We don't want to chase the children away.

Kannst du sie verjagen?

Can you chase them away?

— Die Hand Gottes (2021)