afvegen

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to wipe off, to brush off
  2. (obsolete, transitive) to slice, to cut (someone's throat)

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɑˌfeː.ɣə(n)/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch afvēgen. Equivalent to af + vegen.

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