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jdn. läutern {vt} [soc.] [relig.] to make sb. a better person; to purify sb.'s nature

läuternd making a better person; purifying sb.'s nature

geläutert made a better person; purified sb.'s nature

geläutert sein to have been redeemed

Die schwere Krankheit hat sie geläutert. This serious illness made her a better person.

Er ging aus dem Unglück geläutert hervor. He emerged from this calamity a better man.

Leid läutert. (Brecht) Suffering purifies. (Brecht)
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