schorsen
Meaning
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- (transitive) to suspend, delay (an event, proceeding) by inserting a pause
- (transitive) to suspend, temporarily depose / remove from office or from membership or enrolment in an organisation
Frequency
Hyphenated as
schor‧sen
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsxɔr.sə(n)/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch schorsen, from Old French escorcier, from Vulgar Latin *excurtiō.
New
schors
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- (feminine,masculine) outer bark
- (feminine,masculine) any equivalent rind on other plants
- (feminine,masculine) a similar exterior tissue or layer, peel or crust, e.g. on an organ
- (feminine,figuratively,masculine) one's or something's appearance; a cover
- (broadly,feminine,masculine) another rough and/or protective exterior or ice
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