absetzen

Meaning

  1. (weak) to set down
  2. (weak) to drop off
  3. (weak) to depose, dethrone
  4. (weak) to deduct
  5. (weak) to discontinue, to get off
  6. (weak) to sell (in large number)
  7. (weak) to make (something) stand out
  8. (reflexive, weak) to break away
  9. (reflexive, weak) to collect; to be deposited
  10. (often, reflexive, weak) to escape; to abscond; to take refuge; to clear off
  11. (weak) to wean; to separate (a calf from its mother)
  12. (weak) to throw (its rider)
  13. (reflexive, weak) to retreat; to withdraw
  14. (weak) to push off

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈapsɛtsən/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German abesetzen. Equivalent to ab- + setzen.

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