abwehren
Meaning
- (transitive, weak) to fend off, to repel, to keep away
- (weak) to refuse, to say no
- (weak) to deflect (change the path of a shot or throw by unwittingly touching the ball)
Concepts
Synonyms
in Schutz nehmen
Weg versperren
schützen vor
sich wehren
sich widersetzen
Knüppel zwischen die Beine werfen
querstellen
in den Weg stellen
obstruieren
Steine in den Weg legen
entgegentreten
supprimieren
Translations
defetmek
rechazar
défendre
respingereFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈapˌveːʁən/
Etymology
ab- + wehren
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