slagen — meaning in English

English meaning

• absolve verb To officially clear someone of blame, guilt, or responsibility.
• nail noun The hard, flat plate at the tip of a finger or toe.
• pass verb To move from one place, position, or state to another.
• succeed verb To achieve a desired goal or outcome.

Senses

slagen is used for these senses in English:

• absolve (transitive) To pass a course or test; to gain credit for a class; to qualify academically.
• nail (transitive, slang) To accomplish (a task) completely and successfully.
• pass (transitive) To cause to advance by stages of progress; to carry on with success through an ordeal, examination, or action; specifically, to give legal or official sanction to; to ratify; to enact; to approve as valid and just.

absolve — full definition

1. verb To officially clear someone of blame, guilt, or responsibility.
2. verb To formally forgive someone of their sins.

nail — full definition

1. noun The hard, flat plate at the tip of a finger or toe.
2. noun A thin, pointed piece of metal hammered into wood or another material to join two things together.
3. verb To fasten something with a nail, or as if with a nail.
4. verb To do something perfectly or catch someone in the act (informal).

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