Norwegian Bokmål edit

Etymology edit

From German aufheben.

Verb edit

oppheve (imperative opphev, present tense opphever, passive oppheves, simple past oppheva or opphevet or opphevde, past participle oppheva or opphevet or opphevd, present participle opphevende)

  1. to annul, rescind, nullify, cancel
  2. to repeal (a law)
  3. to lift (a ban, blockade etc.)

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