"imødegå" meaning in Danish

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Verb

Etymology: Second sense probably influenced by imødekomme (to which it is synonymous) and gå i møde (“to walk towards someone walking towards oneself”). Head templates: {{head|da|verb}} imødegå
  1. to seek to hinder or to mitigate the negative effects of
    Sense id: en-imødegå-da-verb-JrBe9KQP Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Danish entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 45
  2. (rare, proscribed) to satisfy someone's or something's needs, requests or demands Tags: proscribed, rare
    Sense id: en-imødegå-da-verb-TVOjAm~K Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 45
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          "english": "The essential in the many-dimensional deterral is having forces capable of countering any form of threat which the enemy rustles up.",
          "ref": "1962, Aage Bertelsen, Her er dit våben:",
          "text": "Det essentielle i den mangedimensionale afskrækkelse ligger i at have styrker, der kan imødegå enhver form for trusel,^([sic – meaning trussel]) fjenden kommer med.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "If the principle is to be followed, it will probably require a very restrictive practice, if one wishes to prevent year-round homes being used only by summer guests.",
          "ref": "1999, Den Nordiske kystkulturs særart og livskraft, Nordic Council of Ministers, →ISBN, page 101:",
          "text": "Hvis princippet skal efterleves, kræver det nok en meget restriktiv praksis, hvis man skal imødegå, at helårsboliger kun anvendes af sommergæster.",
          "type": "quote"
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          "english": "Politically, we ought therefore to not only oppose terrorism, but we should also oppose any peaceful attempt to replace secular democratic order with a system built on sharia law.",
          "ref": "2014, Kai Sørlander, Den politiske forpligtelse, Informations Forlag, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Politisk bør vi derfor ikke kun imødegå terrorismen, men vi bør også imødegå ethvert fredeligt forsøg på at erstatte den sekulære demokratiske orden med et system, som bygger på sharia-lov.",
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          "english": "But instead of honouring the demands, Israel chose to send an airplane with special forces to Uganda.",
          "ref": "2012, Christian Zwettler, Lars Borking, Jeg revolutionær, Art People, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Men i stedet for at imødegå kravene valgte Israel at sende et fly med specialstyrker til Uganda.",
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        {
          "english": "Therefore, more priority must be given in school to training students in accommodating the demands of the new economical system, ...",
          "ref": "2002, Morgendagens skole i Norden : 5.-6. desember 2002, Oslo., Nordic Council of Ministers, →ISBN, page 43:",
          "text": "Derfor skal der i skolen bl.a. lægges vægt på at træne elever i at imødegå det nye økonomiske systems krav, ...",
          "type": "quote"
        },
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          "english": "What precautions may be taken to accommodate these different demands?",
          "ref": "1988, Thomas Frank Møller, Internationalisering af erhvervsuddannelserne, Nordic Council of Ministers, →ISBN, page 54:",
          "text": "Hvilke forholdsregler kan iagttages for at imødegå disse anderledes krav?",
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        "to satisfy someone's or something's needs, requests or demands"
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  "etymology_text": "Second sense probably influenced by imødekomme (to which it is synonymous) and gå i møde (“to walk towards someone walking towards oneself”).",
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          "ref": "1962, Aage Bertelsen, Her er dit våben:",
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          "english": "If the principle is to be followed, it will probably require a very restrictive practice, if one wishes to prevent year-round homes being used only by summer guests.",
          "ref": "1999, Den Nordiske kystkulturs særart og livskraft, Nordic Council of Ministers, →ISBN, page 101:",
          "text": "Hvis princippet skal efterleves, kræver det nok en meget restriktiv praksis, hvis man skal imødegå, at helårsboliger kun anvendes af sommergæster.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
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          "english": "Politically, we ought therefore to not only oppose terrorism, but we should also oppose any peaceful attempt to replace secular democratic order with a system built on sharia law.",
          "ref": "2014, Kai Sørlander, Den politiske forpligtelse, Informations Forlag, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Politisk bør vi derfor ikke kun imødegå terrorismen, men vi bør også imødegå ethvert fredeligt forsøg på at erstatte den sekulære demokratiske orden med et system, som bygger på sharia-lov.",
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        "to seek to hinder or to mitigate the negative effects of"
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          "ref": "2012, Christian Zwettler, Lars Borking, Jeg revolutionær, Art People, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Men i stedet for at imødegå kravene valgte Israel at sende et fly med specialstyrker til Uganda.",
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          "english": "Therefore, more priority must be given in school to training students in accommodating the demands of the new economical system, ...",
          "ref": "2002, Morgendagens skole i Norden : 5.-6. desember 2002, Oslo., Nordic Council of Ministers, →ISBN, page 43:",
          "text": "Derfor skal der i skolen bl.a. lægges vægt på at træne elever i at imødegå det nye økonomiske systems krav, ...",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "What precautions may be taken to accommodate these different demands?",
          "ref": "1988, Thomas Frank Møller, Internationalisering af erhvervsuddannelserne, Nordic Council of Ministers, →ISBN, page 54:",
          "text": "Hvilke forholdsregler kan iagttages for at imødegå disse anderledes krav?",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to satisfy someone's or something's needs, requests or demands"
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