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No. 13,319 in German

auszuweisen

"Auszuweisen" means "to identify, designate, or expel."

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  • Der Reisende wurde gebeten, sich mit seinem Ausweis auszuweisen.

    The traveler was asked to identify themselves with their ID.

    Here, 'auszuweisen' is used reflexively to mean 'to identify oneself' or 'to show one's identity'.

  • Die Stadt hat das Gebiet als Naturschutzgebiet auszuweisen.

    The city intends to designate the area as a nature reserve.

    In this context, 'auszuweisen' is used in the sense of 'to designate' or 'to declare officially'.

  • Es ist wichtig, klare Grenzen in der Diskussion auszuweisen.

    It is important to delineate clear boundaries in the discussion.

    Here, 'auszuweisen' is employed to mean 'to delineate' or 'to mark clearly'.

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