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avløse — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • relieve verb To ease or reduce pain, distress, or worry.
  • supersede verb To take the place of something older or less effective, so that the earlier version is no longer used or valid.

Senses

avløse is used for these senses in English:

  • supersede (transitive) To take the place of.

relieve — full definition

  1. verb To ease or reduce pain, distress, or worry.
  2. verb To free someone from a duty, task, or responsibility, often by taking their place.

supersede — full definition

  1. verb To take the place of something older or less effective, so that the earlier version is no longer used or valid.
  2. verb To take over a position or role from someone, especially by being appointed in their place.

Related Norwegian words