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antakse

verb

LanguageLudian

Meaning
  1. to let oneself, to allow oneself
  2. to give up, to surrender
  3. to let oneself
  4. To allow yourself to do something or to stop fighting and give up.
Examples

Hän antakse heikon olon tähden.

He gives up because of feeling weak.

Part of speechverb

Usage noteUsed to describe both self-permission and the act of yielding or surrendering.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.