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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From av + sette, compare with Swedish avsätta and German absetzen.
Verb
avsette (imperative avsett, present tense avsetter, passive avsettes, simple past avsatte, past participle avsatt, present participle avsettende)
- to remove (someone) from office
- (geology) to deposit
- to reserve e.g. a time for a meeting
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