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absagen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cancel verb To call off or stop something planned from happening.

Senses

absagen is used for these senses in English:

  • call off (transitive) To recall; to cancel or call a halt to.
  • cancel (transitive) To invalidate or annul something.
  • turn down (idiomatic) To refuse, decline, or deny.

cancel — full definition

  1. verb To call off or stop something planned from happening.
  2. verb To make something officially invalid.
  3. verb In mathematics, to remove a common factor from both parts of a fraction or equation.
  4. verb Informally, to withdraw public support from someone over controversial behaviour.

Related German words