What's the difference between gern and wern?

Gern


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To grin or yawn.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) #GERNED November 17, 2015 An Associated Press reporter was not let into the HDI-Arena about two and a half hours before the kick-off.
  • (2) Germany (@DFB_Team_EN) The #GERNED game has been cancelled.
  • (3) The pineal gland of the rainbow trout, Salmo gairdneri, when kept under in vitro perifusion culture conditions, displays a consistently elevated level of melatonin production in darkness (Gern and Greenhouse 1988).
  • (4) Falls ihr am Dienstag abend an der Mahnwache am Brandenburger Tor teilnehmt, möchten wir gerne von euch hören.
  • (5) Who would have thought the shy little boy from Gern would go so far?

Wern


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To refuse.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) A A Farke, D J Chok, A Herrero, B Scolieri, and S Werning (2013).
  • (2) Steven Werns and Benedict Lucchesi discuss evidence that activated neutrophils are an important source of free radicals after cardiac and intestinal ischemia, and assess the strategies that have been investigated as ways of alleviating damage caused by free radicals during ischemia-reperfusion.
  • (3) She was wounded by Wernli's allegations, more sensitive to criticism of her father than he is on his own behalf.
  • (4) The second event was the June 1988 meeting in Jerusalem of the Workshop of European Nurse Researchers (WERN) where I was invited to speak on The Power of Knowledge: The Knowledge of Power.
  • (5) An estranged colleague, Soraya Wernli, who worked for several years helping with the suicides, lost faith in the organisation and told the police around five years ago that Minelli was making money from death and the fear of it, and criticised him for running "a production line concerned only with profits".

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