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B2 · Verb

abziehen

to take off, withdraw, subtract

Word details

zieht ab, zog ab, hat abgezogen[ˈapˌt͡siːən]to take off, withdraw, subtractWenn man vier von zwölf abzieht, bekommt man acht.If you subtract four from twelve, you get eight.
Similar meaning:zurückziehen

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