avslå — meaning in English

English meaning

• decline verb To become weaker, smaller, or worse over time.
• reject verb To refuse to accept, believe, or agree to something.

Senses

avslå is used for these senses in English:

• decline (transitive) To choose not to do something; refuse, forbear, refrain.
• reject (transitive) To refuse to accept; to forswear.

decline — full definition

1. verb To become weaker, smaller, or worse over time.
2. verb To politely refuse an offer or invitation.
3. noun A gradual decrease or worsening.

reject — full definition

1. verb To refuse to accept, believe, or agree to something.
2. noun A person or item that has been turned down or discarded.

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