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Abführen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Abführen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to lead away", "to take away" or "to arrest".
Essential properties of "abführen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: abführen
- Simple past: führte ab
- Participle: abgeführt
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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "abführen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To lead someone away, detained or arrested by the police"
- Definition: "To lead someone away, detained or arrested by the police."
- Translation(s): to lead away, to take away, to arrest, to detain
- Synonym(s): festnehmen, verhaften
- Antonym(s): freilassen, entlassen
- Related word(s): Verhaftung, Polizei
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Polizei musste den Verdächtigen abführen.
- Der Demonstrant wurde von den Beamten abgeführt.
- Nach dem Verhör wurde der Mann abgeführt.
2.) "To divert or conduct something, such as water or money, to another place"
- Definition: "To divert or conduct something, such as water or money, to another place."
- Translation(s): to divert, to drain, to transfer, to pay off, to remit
- Synonym(s): ableiten, umleiten
- Antonym(s): zurückführen, behalten
- Related word(s): Ableitung, Leitung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Rohrsystem soll das Regenwasser abführen.
- Er hat das Geld auf ein anderes Konto abgeführt.
- Die Firma muss die Steuern korrekt abführen.
3.) "To cause a laxative effect in the body"
- Definition: "To cause a laxative effect in the body."
- Translation(s): to purge, to act as a laxative, to cause bowel movements
- Synonym(s): laxieren, entleeren
- Antonym(s): stoppen, verstopfen
- Related word(s): Laxativ, Verdauung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Dieses Medikament kann stark abführen.
- Der Tee wirkt abführend und hilft bei Verstopfung.
- Einige Früchte können abführen und die Verdauung fördern.