No. 13,212 in German
aufgeholt
"Aufgeholt" means "caught up" in English.
In a sentence
Ich habe den Rückstand in der Schule aufgeholt.
I've caught up on the backlog in school.
In this sentence, 'aufgeholt' is used in the sense of catching up or making up for a lag in studies.
Das Team hat den Rückstand im Spiel schnell aufgeholt.
The team quickly caught up from their deficit in the game.
Here, 'aufgeholt' refers to recovering a lagging score or position in a competition.
Er hat den Vorsprung seines Gegners im Rennen aufgeholt.
He made up the lead of his opponent in the race.
In this context, 'aufgeholt' signifies bridging the distance or gap to meet or surpass a leading party.
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