beheben
Translation
to fix, to remedy, to resolve, to correct
Examples
Wir müssen den Fehler schnell beheben.
We have to fix the error quickly.
Das Problem wurde inzwischen behoben.
The problem has since been resolved.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to fix sth. Wir müssen den Fehler schnell beheben.
Similar Words
Synonyms: beseitigen, korrigieren, lösen; Antonym: verursachen
Etymology
From 'be-' (prefix) + 'heben' (to lift). The idea is to 'lift away' a problem, thus resolving it.
Memory Tips
Imagine 'lifting' (heben) a problem up and away to get rid of it.