Weigern Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Weigern" is used as verb with the meaning of "to refuse", "to decline" or "to reject".
Essential properties of "weigern"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: weigern
- Simple past: weigerte
- Participle: geweigert
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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 "weigern" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To refuse, to decline"
- Definition: "To refuse to do something or accept a proposal."
- Translation(s): to refuse, to decline, to reject
- Synonym(s): ablehnen, verweigern
- Antonym(s): zustimmen, akzeptieren
- Related word(s): Weigerung, verweigern
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er hat sich geweigert, die Aufgabe zu erledigen.
- Sie weigert sich, die Wahrheit zu sagen.
- Wir weigern uns, unter diesen Bedingungen zu arbeiten.
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