anschließen

Definitions of anschließen
  1. verb
    be located near or adjacent to
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    angrenzen, anliegen, anstoßen, grenzen
    lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
  2. verb
    be the successor (of)
    synonyms: anreihen, nachfolgen, nachkommen
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    ersetzen
    take the place or move into the position of
  3. verb
    to bring something about at a later time than
    synonyms: anhängen
  4. verb
    become part of; become a member of a group or organization
    synonyms: beigesellen, beitreten, liieren, zugesellen
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    melden
    join a club, an activity, etc. with the intention to join or participate, "Sign up for yoga classes"
    zusammenschließen
    form or join a union
    durchsetzen, infiltrieren
    enter a group or organization in order to spy on the members
    vereinigen
    act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief
    verbünden
    unite formally; of interest groups or countries
    ehelichen, freien, heiraten, trauen, verehelichen, verheiraten, vermählen
    take in marriage
  5. verb
    plug into an outlet
  6. verb
    consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something
    synonyms: abmachen, absprechen, ausmachen, klären, verabreden
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    akzeptieren, anerkennen, annehmen, eingehen, tolerieren, zusagen
    give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
  7. verb
    give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
    synonyms: akzeptieren, anerkennen, annehmen, eingehen, tolerieren, zusagen
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    antonyms:
    ablehnen, abschlagen, abweisen, versagen, verweigern, vorenthalten, weigern
    show unwillingness towards
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    abmachen, absprechen, ausmachen, klären, verabreden
    consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something
    erlauben
    consent to, give permission
    kuschen, nachgeben, passen, resignieren, unterwerfen
    consent reluctantly
    aushalten, ausstehen, bestehen, dulden, erdulden, erleiden, ertragen, hinnehmen, mitmachen, standhalten, tragen
    put up with something or somebody unpleasant
    zuerkennen
    grant authorization or clearance for
    fügen, nachgeben, unterordnen
    yield to another's wish or opinion
    begünstigen
    bestow a privilege upon
    entkriminalisieren
    make legal
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    reagieren
    show a response or a reaction to something
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