afwijzen

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈɑfʋɛi̯zə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to turn away, to decline, to reject

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch afwisen compound from Dutch, Flemish af (off, from, down-, de-, away) + Dutch, Flemish wijzen (point out, indicate, point, show).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

wijzen

Gloss

point out, indicate, point, show

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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