avskrekke

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Borrowed from German abschrecken.

Verb

avskrekke (imperative avskrekk, present tense avskrekker, passive avskrekkes, simple past and past participle avskrekka or avskrekket, present participle avskrekkende)

1. to deter, discourage, or dissuade (someone)

References

• “avskrekke” in The Bokmål Dictionary.