afkeuren

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈɑfkøːrə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to disapprove of
  • (transitive) to condemn
  • (transitive) to fail (at an inspection)
  • (transitive) to refuse, reject, declare unfit (for military service)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch afcoren compound from Dutch, Flemish af (off, from, down-, de-, away) + Dutch, Flemish keuren (assess).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

keuren

Gloss

assess

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