abwerten — meaning in English

English meaning

• avoid verb To keep away from someone or something, especially something unwanted or harmful.
• debase verb To reduce the quality or worth of something.
• debauch noun A single occasion of excessive, immoral indulgence.
• depreciate verb To lower the price or value of something.

Senses

abwerten is used for these senses in English:

• avoid (transitive, legal) To defeat or evade; to invalidate.
• debase (transitive) To lower in character, quality, or value; to degrade.
• debauch (transitive) To debase (something); to lower the value of (something).
• devalue (transitive) To lower or remove the value of something.

avoid — full definition

1. verb To keep away from someone or something, especially something unwanted or harmful.
2. verb To prevent something from happening, or to stop yourself from doing something.
3. verb legal: To make a contract or legal act void; to cancel it.

debase — full definition

1. verb To reduce the quality or worth of something.
2. verb To reduce someone's rank or status.
3. verb To reduce a coin's value by cutting down the amount of precious metal it contains.

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