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   verklempt

   /fəˈklɛmt/

   adjective

   • 1. overcome with emotion: informal North American "she was all verklempt earlier this week over her latest split from her husband"

   Word Origin from Yiddish farklempt, from German verklemmt, literally ‘pinched, squeezed’.

   Scrabble Points: 20

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