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afscheiden.

to separate

10 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈɑfsxɛi̯də(n)/
  1. to separate

    transitive
  2. to secrete

    transitive
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch afscheden, from Old Dutch *afskeithan, from Proto-West Germanic *abaskaiþan, from Proto-Germanic *abaskaiþaną. Equivalent to af + scheiden.

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