verlassen

Definitions of verlassen
  1. verb
    go away or leave
    synonyms: empfehlen
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    types:
    losreißen
    depart hastily
    type of:
    gehen, weggehen
    go away from a place
  2. verb
    leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
    synonyms: sitzen lassen, sitzenlassen, weggehen
  3. verb
    have confidence or faith in
    synonyms: vertrauen, zutrauen
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    antonyms:
    anzweifeln, misstrauen, mißtrauen, verdächtigen
    regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in
    types:
    trauen
    have trust in; trust in the truth or veracity of
    type of:
    abkaufen, abnehmen, glauben
    accept as true; take to be true
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