No. 10,057 in Swedish

hävt

"Lifted" or "revoked," depending on context.

In a sentence

Han har hävt förordningen.
He has revoked the ordinance.
Here, 'hävt' is used to mean 'revoked' in the context of officially canceling a regulation.
Hon har hävt det tunga locket.
She has lifted the heavy lid.
In this sentence, 'hävt' is utilized as 'lifted,' indicating the physical act of raising something.
De har hävt avtalet.
They have terminated the contract.
This usage of 'hävt' signifies 'terminated,' in the context of formally ending an agreement.

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