afholde

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1) остана́вливать, уде́рживать

2) проводи́ть (собрание)

áfholde sig (fra ngt) — возде́рживаться (от чего-л.)

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hold

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vb

(lade finde sted) hold ( fx a conference, an election, an examination, a meeting, a reception), give ( fx a concert, a course, a party, a reception), arrange;

(betale) pay,

F defray ( fx the cost, the expenses);

(holde fra) keep, prevent, stop (fra from);

[afholde sig fra] abstain from ( fx alcoholic liquors, criticism, drinking, smoking),

(undlade også) refrain from ( fx rash actions, saying anything);

[afholde sig fra at stemme] abstain (from voting);

[15 afholdt sig fra at stemme]

(også) there were 15 abstentions.