abhielten
held back, prevented
behaviorpoliticsverb
Typical usage
Native-style examples with “abhielten”.
"Zwei Dinge hielten ihn davon ab."
Quick answers
What does “abhielten” mean in English?
“abhielten” means “held back, prevented”.
How do you use “abhielten” in a sentence?
For example: „Zwei Dinge hielten ihn davon ab.“
How do you say “held back” in German?
In German, “held back” is “abhielten”.
Which German words are related to “abhielten”?
Related words: beseitigen, ergab sich, geirrt, ließ.
Words with similar tags
beseitigen
to remove, to eliminate
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ergab sich
surrendered, resulted
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geirrt
to be mistaken
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ließ
past tense of 'lassen' (to let, allow)
behaviorverb
Missstände
grievances, abuses
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verbreitet
widespread / common
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die Anführer
leaders
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verbarg
to hide, to conceal
behaviorverb
etwas geschickt nutzen
to use something skillfully
behaviorverb
richteten sich
focused on, directed towards
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sich stützen
to rely on, to lean on
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Widerstand
resistance, opposition
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retten
to save, to rescue
behaviorverb
beruhigen
to calm, to soothe
behaviorverb
Aufstieg
ascent, rise, promotion
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etwas vermasseln
screwed it up
behaviorverb
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