| zertrennen | disjoint open the seams sever undo the seams unstitch |
| zerrinnen | fade away melt away disappear vanish come to nothing |
| zertreten | crush tread on |
| verbrennen | burn incinerate burn at the stake cremate |
| Zerbrechen | burst |
| zerbrechen | break |
| zerfressen | corrode |
| zerreden | to discuss to death |
| zerreiben | bray triturate |
| zerstreiten | argument |
| zerstreuen | disperse scatter |
| zerteilen | divide separate split up disperse divide up |
| Ertrinken | drowning |
| ertrinken | drown |
| ertrunken | drowned |
| ertränken | drown |
| vertreiben | expel banish drive away distribute market |
| vertreten | act for injure the foot |
| auftrennen | unravel |
| abtrennen | separate |