Meaning of the German Word "Abstoßen"

abstoßen

repel

To cause strong dislike or aversion.

Example Sentence

Seine arrogante Haltung stößt Menschen ab.

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Definition: To cause strong dislike or aversion.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "abstoßen"?

C1

What grammatical category does "abstoßen" have?

Verb

Which vocabulary topic does "abstoßen" belong to?

Abstract