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German
Etymology
aufweichen + -ung
Pronunciation
Noun
Aufweichung f (genitive Aufweichung, plural Aufweichungen)
- (material) softening, maceration
- Synonyms: Aufweichen, Weichwerden, Erweichung, Erweichen, Einweichen, Enthärtung
- die Aufweichung der Kunststoffoberfläche ― the softening of the plastic surface
- (attitude) softening, watering down, weakening, reduction
- Synonyms: Aufweichen, Verwässerung
- Aufweichung des Wettbewerbs ― softening of competition
- die Aufweichung des Bankgeheimnisses ― the softening of bank-client confidentiality
- Aufweichung der Klimaschutzziele ― watering down of climate protection goals
- eine deutliche Aufweichung der bisherigen Politik ― a clear softening of the current policy
- Er lehnte eine Aufweichung dieser Kriterien entschieden ab. ― He was strongly opposed to the watering down of these criteria.
Declension
Declension of Aufweichung
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