Adjektiv

abgezogen

deducted, withdrawn, skinned, sharpened

Der Betrag wurde bereits abgezogen.

The amount has already been deducted.

Die Truppen sind gestern abgezogen.

The troops withdrew yesterday.

Das Messer ist scharf abgezogen.

The knife is sharply honed.

((as past participle with sein)) ((subject)) + sein + abgezogen The troops have withdrawn. Die Truppen sind abgezogen.

((as past participle with haben)) ((subject)) + haben + ((sth.)) + abgezogen He deducted the amount. Er hat den Betrag abgezogen.

((as adjective)) abgezogen + ((noun)) the deducted amount der abgezogene Betrag

subtracted, removed; Antonyms: added, included

From 'ab-' (off, away) and 'gezogen', the past participle of 'ziehen' (to pull). Literally 'pulled off' or 'pulled away'.

Visualize 'pulling off' something: pulling money off a total, pulling troops away from a location, or pulling skin off an animal.

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