Dutch · verb

afzien van

to refrain from, to abandon (a plan)

with fixed prepositionverbs · set 68

Example sentences

De koper ziet af van de aankoop.
The buyer refrains from the purchase.
Ze zagen af van een rechtszaak.
They refrained from a lawsuit.
We zullen afzien van verdere stappen.
We will refrain from further steps.

Note

The preposition is part of the word. Without it the answer is wrong in ripiti: afzien van, not afzien.

Remember afzien van for good. ripiti brings the word back just before you forget it, with these sentences. Free, no account needed, works offline.

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