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abschlagen

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verb

(TO DISMISS OR REFUSE SOMETHING)

He rejected the offer. - Er hat das Angebot abgeschlagen.

(TO INDICATE UNWILLINGNESS TO ACCEPT)

She politely refused. - Sie hat höflich abgeschlagen.

(TO REMOVE OR SEVER SOMETHING)

He cut off the branch. - Er hat den Ast abgeschlagen.

(TO REMOVE OR DETACH SOMETHING)

He knocked off the piece of wood. - Er hat das Stück Holz abgeschlagen.

(TO CAUSE SOMETHING TO CHANGE DIRECTION)

The player deflected the ball. - Der Spieler hat den Ball abgeschlagen.

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