abschrecken

German (Berlin)

/ˈapˌʃʁɛkən/

verb-weak
Definitions
  • to discourage to take away or reduce the courage of, to daunt, to repel, to scare
  • to quench metal

Etymology

Prefix from German schrecken (frighten, jump up).

Origin

German (Berlin)

schrecken

Gloss

frighten, jump up

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