einstellen — meaning in English

English meaning

• abate verb To become less strong or severe; to die down.
• brace noun A device or support that holds something firmly in place or steadies it.
• cancel verb To call off or stop something planned from happening.
• cease verb To stop happening or existing; to come to an end.
• discontinue verb To stop making, selling, or continuing something.
• dismiss verb To fire someone from a job, or to formally end someone's employment.
• employ verb To hire someone and pay them to do work.
• ensue verb To happen afterward, especially as a result of something.
• hire verb To employ someone for pay, or to give someone a job.
• set verb To put something in a particular place or position.

Senses

einstellen is used for these senses in English:

• abate To demolish or level to the ground (a building or other structure). [from early 15th c.]
• agistment The taking in by anyone of other people's livestock to graze at a certain rate.
• brace (transitive, intransitive) To prepare for something bad, such as an impact or blow.
• cancel (transitive, media) To stop production of a programme.
• discontinue (transitive) To interrupt the continuance of; to put an end to, especially as regards commercial productions; to stop producing, making, or supplying.
• dismiss (transitive) To reject; to refuse to accept.
• employ (rare) To provide (someone) with a new job; to hire.
• ensue (obsolete, transitive) To follow (in time), to be subsequent to. [15th–17th c.]

abate — full definition

1. verb To become less strong or severe; to die down.
2. verb (law) To cancel or bring a legal matter to an end.

brace — full definition

1. noun A device or support that holds something firmly in place or steadies it.
2. noun A pair of something, especially game birds or similar items.
3. verb To prepare oneself for something difficult or unpleasant, such as an impact or shock.

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