Meaning of afstå | Babel Free
Definitions
- to decide to refrain from an action; to forsake an undertaking
- to transfer or hand over something one owns or has at one's disposal
Examples
“Efter mange års overvejelse afstod hun sin arv til sin yngre bror.”
After many years of consideration, she ceded her inheritance to her younger brother.
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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