einlassen

German (Berlin)

/ˈaɪ̯nˌlasən/

verb-strong
Definitions
  • (transitive) to let in; to admit; to grant entry
  • (transitive) to introduce; to cause to enter a room or fill a container, usually slowly
  • (transitive) to draw a bath; to run a bath
  • (transitive) to cause to be embedded in something; to recess; to inset
  • (reflexive) to get into; to become involved in (especially something risky)
  • (reflexive) to become involved with somebody (usually one who is “bad company”, or for something risky or immoral)
  • (reflexive) to testify; to declare; to state

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German īnlāzen inherited from Old High German inlāzan prefix from German lassen (let, leave, allow).

Origin

German (Berlin)

lassen

Gloss

let, leave, allow

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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