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afvise.

to reject

6 characters3 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

verb/avviːˀsə/[ˈɑwˌʋiˀsə]

  1. to reject

    Jeg afviste hans tilnærmelser.

  2. to deny

    Politikeren afviser, at han er involveret i skandalen.
Where this word comes from

From af- (“off”) + vise (“to point”). Calque of German abweisen.

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