Meaning of the German Word "Unterlassen"

unterlassen

refrain

To stop yourself from doing something.

Example Sentence

Bitte unterlassen Sie es, während der Prüfung zu sprechen.

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Definition: To stop yourself from doing something.

Word Information

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

B2

What grammatical category does "unterlassen" have?

Verb

Which vocabulary topic does "unterlassen" belong to?

Abstract