abschneiden

Definitions of abschneiden
  1. verb
    break a small piece off from
    synonyms: absäbeln, losschneiden, lossäbeln
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    type of:
    schneiden, schnippeln, schnipseln, säbeln
    separate with or as if with an instrument
  2. verb
    go successfully through a test or a selection process
    synonyms: ablegen, bestehen
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    antonyms:
    durchfallen
    fail to get a passing grade
    type of:
    meistern, schaffen, schmeißen
    attain success or reach a desired goal
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