afstoten
Meaning
- (transitive) to push away, to repel
- (intransitive) to start a game
Concepts
disapprove of
look askance at
force back
push down
pushoff
to repel
thrust down
Opposite of
aantrekken
Synonyms
wegstoten
wegduwen
nee zeggen tegen
terugwijzen
verduwen
wegdrijven
wegdringen
ciseleren
het oneens zijn
terugbezorgen
misnoegen
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɑfstoːtə(n)/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch afstoten. Equivalent to af + stoten.
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