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avbryte

verbverb

to interrupt · to break off, to cut short

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

  1. stanse, bryte, innstille to stop, to break off, to call off
    • avbryte ferien to cut the holiday short
    • debatten ble avbrutt en time the debate was suspended for an hour
  2. hindre en i å snakke ut to stop someone from finishing what they are saying
    • ikke avbryt meg! don't interrupt me!