aus|rücken
Translation
to move out, to set out, to be deployed, to turn out
Examples
Die Feuerwehr rückte zum Brand aus.
The fire brigade moved out to the fire.
Die Soldaten rückten bei Tagesanbruch aus.
The soldiers set out at daybreak.
Grammar Patterns
((to sth.)) to move out to sth. The fire brigade moved out to an accident.
Similar Words
abfahren (to depart), aufbrechen (to set off)
Etymology
From 'aus' (out) and 'rücken' (to move). Literally 'to move out'.
Memory Tips
Picture emergency services like a fire truck 'moving' ('rücken') 'out' ('aus') of the station.