verabschieden
Meaning
- (reflexive, weak) to say goodbye (to); to take leave (of)
- (figuratively, reflexive, weak) to stop participating in; to leave (a position, community, setting)
- (transitive, weak) to say goodbye to (someone); to take leave of (someone)
- (transitive, weak) to see off; to dismiss
- (transitive, weak) to adopt; to pass (a law, resolution, etc.)
Concepts
say farewell
say goodbye to
say good bye
bid farewell
take a holiday
take one’s leave
take a vacation
take final leave
Synonyms
Abschied nehmen
aus dem Dienst entfernen
aus dem Dienst entlassen
auf Wiedersehen sagen
grünes Licht geben
intermittieren
Lebewohl sagen
nicht tun
rückstrahlen
zurücksenden
absegnen
in Kraft setzen
sich verabschieden
Abstand nehmen
Urlaub nehmen
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
[fɛʁˈʔapˌʃiːdn̩]
Etymology
ver- + Abschied (“parting, farewell”) + -en
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