aftakelen

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈɑfˌtaː.kə.lə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (intransitive) to decay in physical or mental condition
  • (transitive) to uncover, to expose

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish af (off, from, down-, de-, away) + Dutch, Flemish takelen (hoist with a tackle).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

takelen

Gloss

hoist with a tackle

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