beschließen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- conclude verb To bring something to an end; to finish.
- decide verb To make a choice or judgment after thinking something over.
- resolve verb To find a satisfactory solution to a problem or disagreement.
- untie verb To undo a knot or something tied.
- wind-up noun An act of teasing someone by telling them something untrue to see how they react, or the false story itself.
Senses
beschließen is used for these senses in English:
- conclude (transitive) To come to a conclusion, to a final decision.
- decide (ambitransitive) To resolve (a contest, problem, dispute, etc.); to choose, determine, or settle.
- decide (intransitive) To make a judgment, especially after deliberation.
- make up one's mind (idiomatic) To decide; to reach a conclusion.
- resolve (intransitive) To make a firm decision to do something. To become determined to reach a certain goal or take a certain action.
- untie To resolve; to unfold; to clear.
- wind up (transitive) To conclude, complete, or finish (something).
conclude — full definition
- verb To bring something to an end; to finish.
- verb To decide something after considering the evidence; to reach a judgment.
decide — full definition
- verb To make a choice or judgment after thinking something over.
- verb To settle or determine the outcome of something, such as a dispute or contest.