"afzwakken" meaning in All languages combined

See afzwakken on Wiktionary

Verb [Dutch]

IPA: /ˈɑfˌsʋɑkə(n)/ Audio: Nl-afzwakken.ogg
Etymology: From af + zwakken. Etymology templates: {{compound|nl|af|zwakken}} af + zwakken Head templates: {{nl-verb}} afzwakken Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-wk|zwak|zwakke|sep=af}} Forms: separable weak [table-tags], afzwakken [infinitive], afzwakken [gerund, neuter], zwak af [first-person, main-clause, present, singular], zwakte af [first-person, main-clause, past, singular], afzwak [first-person, present, singular, subordinate-clause], afzwakte [first-person, past, singular, subordinate-clause], zwakt af [main-clause, present, second-person, singular], zwakte af [main-clause, past, second-person, singular], afzwakt [present, second-person, singular, subordinate-clause], afzwakte [past, second-person, singular, subordinate-clause], zwakt af [formal, main-clause, present, second-person, singular], zwakte af [formal, main-clause, past, second-person, singular], afzwakt [formal, present, second-person, singular, subordinate-clause], afzwakte [formal, past, second-person, singular, subordinate-clause], zwakt af [Flanders, colloquial, main-clause, present, second-person, singular], zwakt af [archaic, formal, main-clause, majestic, present, second-person, singular], zwakte af [Flanders, colloquial, main-clause, past, second-person, singular], zwakte af [archaic, formal, main-clause, majestic, past, second-person, singular], afzwakt [Flanders, colloquial, present, second-person, singular, subordinate-clause], afzwakt [archaic, formal, majestic, present, second-person, singular, subordinate-clause], afzwakte [Flanders, colloquial, past, second-person, singular, subordinate-clause], afzwakte [archaic, formal, majestic, past, second-person, singular, subordinate-clause], zwakt af [main-clause, present, singular, third-person], zwakte af [main-clause, past, singular, third-person], afzwakt [present, singular, subordinate-clause, third-person], afzwakte [past, singular, subordinate-clause, third-person], zwakken af [main-clause, plural, present], zwakten af [main-clause, past, plural], afzwakken [plural, present, subordinate-clause], afzwakten [past, plural, subordinate-clause], zwakke af [archaic, main-clause, present, singular, subjunctive], zwakte af [archaic, main-clause, past, singular, subjunctive], afzwakke [archaic, present, singular, subjunctive, subordinate-clause], afzwakte [archaic, past, singular, subjunctive, subordinate-clause], zwakken af [archaic, main-clause, plural, present, subjunctive], zwakten af [archaic, main-clause, past, plural, subjunctive], afzwakken [archaic, plural, present, subjunctive, subordinate-clause], afzwakten [archaic, past, plural, subjunctive, subordinate-clause], zwak af [imperative, main-clause, present, singular], zwakt af [archaic, imperative, main-clause, plural, present], afzwakkend [main-clause, participle, present], afgezwakt [main-clause, participle, past]
  1. (ergative) to weaken Tags: ergative Synonyms (weaken): verzwakken
    Sense id: en-afzwakken-nl-verb-yWOpNYEi Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 18 39 44 Disambiguation of 'weaken': 92 6 2
  2. (ergative) to subside, to quiet down, to slow down Tags: ergative
    Sense id: en-afzwakken-nl-verb-MK9ao7e2 Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch separable verbs with af Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 18 39 44 Disambiguation of Dutch separable verbs with af: 31 38 31
  3. (transitive) to relax (requirement or rule) Tags: transitive Synonyms (relax a requirement): versoepelen
    Sense id: en-afzwakken-nl-verb-3MRtEAMW Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 18 39 44 Disambiguation of 'relax a requirement': 3 7 90
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: afzwakking

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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "afzwakkend",
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        "past"
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    "af‧zwak‧ken"
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  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "Dutch ergative verbs",
        "Dutch terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "In the past, Earth's magnetic field didn't always weaken.",
          "text": "In verleden, aardmagnetisch veld zwakte niet altijd af.",
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        }
      ],
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        "(ergative) to weaken"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch ergative verbs",
        "Dutch terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Growth of digital music sales is slowing down - experts report.",
          "text": "Deskundigen melden groei digitale muziekverkoop afzwakken.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
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      ],
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          "subside"
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        [
          "quiet down",
          "quiet down"
        ],
        [
          "slow down",
          "slow down"
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      ],
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        "(ergative) to subside, to quiet down, to slow down"
      ],
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        "Dutch transitive verbs"
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        {
          "english": "That is why regulatory authority should relax the requirements.",
          "text": "De toezichthouder moet daarom de eisen afzwakken.",
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        "(transitive) to relax (requirement or rule)"
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    },
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "weaken",
      "word": "verzwakken"
    },
    {
      "sense": "relax a requirement",
      "word": "versoepelen"
    }
  ],
  "word": "afzwakken"
}

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