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stattgeben — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • accede verb To agree or assent [with to ‘a proposal, a request’]; to give way.
  • sustain verb To keep something going or in existence over time.

Senses

stattgeben is used for these senses in English:

  • accede (intransitive) To agree or assent to a proposal or a view; to give way. [from 16th c.]
  • sustain (law, of a judge) To allow, accept, or admit (e.g. an objection or motion) as valid.

accede — full definition

  1. verb To agree or assent [with to ‘a proposal, a request’]; to give way.
  2. verb To come to an office, state or dignity; to attain, assume (a position) [with to].
  3. verb To become a party to an agreement or a treaty [with to].
  4. verb To approach; to arrive, to come forward.

sustain — full definition

  1. verb To keep something going or in existence over time.
  2. verb To suffer or experience something harmful, especially an injury.
  3. verb To support or provide for someone, especially by giving food or strength.

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