beschicken
Translation
to send (delegates), to charge (a furnace), to stock, to supply
Examples
Die Partei beschickte den Kongress mit Delegierten.
The party sent delegates to the congress.
Der Ofen wird mit Koks beschickt.
The furnace is charged with coke.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) ((with sth.)) to supply sth. with sth. Den Markt mit Waren beschicken.
((sb./sth.)) ((to sth.)) to send sb./sth. to sth. Delegierte zu einem Kongress beschicken.
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Etymology
A combination of the prefix 'be-' and the verb 'schicken' (to send). The prefix often makes a verb more targeted or comprehensive.
Memory Tips
This is a formal term. Remember that 'be-' + 'schicken' (to send) means to formally send or supply something to a specific place or event.