afzetten

From Middle Dutch afsetten. Equivalent to af +‎ zetten.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑfˌsɛtə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: af‧zet‧ten

afzetten

1. (transitive) to take off (an item of clothing)

   een hoed afzetten

   to take off a hat

2. (transitive) to switch off (an electronic device)
3. (transitive) to amputate
4. (transitive) to demarcate, mark out with boundaries
5. (transitive) to sell (products or commodities, typically at a specific sales market)
6. (transitive) to close off, to barricade (a street)
7. (transitive) to dethrone, to remove from office
8. (transitive) to scam, to rip off
9. (transitive) to sediment, to deposit
10. (transitive) to drop off (a passenger at a destination)

• (take off): afnemen
• (switch off): uitzetten, uitschakelen
• (amputate): amputeren
• (sell): verkopen
• (scam): belazeren

• afzet
• afzetgebied
• afzetmarkt
• afzetting

• Negerhollands: set af

• zetten af