auffordern

Definitions of auffordern
  1. verb
    give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
    synonyms: anordnen, befehlen, heißen
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    anhalten, anleiten, anweisen, aufgeben, auftragen, beauftragen
    give instructions or directions for some task
    aufrufen, bestellen, holen, rufen
    order, request, or command to come
    ansetzen, übergeben
    impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to
    einberufen, laden, schicken, zitieren
    call in an official matter, such as to attend court
    beordern, einbestellen
    summon to a particular activity or employment
    verbieten, verhindern, verwehren, wehren
    command against
    herbeiordern, herbestellen
    ask to come
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