abstocken

== German == === Etymology === ab- +‎ stocken === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈʔapˌʃtɔkən], [-kŋ̩] (This entry needs an audio pronunciation. If you are a native speaker with a microphone, please record this word. The recorded pronunciation will appear here when it's ready.) Hyphenation: ab‧sto‧cken; before the 1996 reform: ab‧stok‧ken === Verb === abstocken (weak, third-person singular present stockt ab, past tense stockte ab, past participle abgestockt, auxiliary haben) stock up, build up, to scale out, to decrease Synonyms: schrittweise vermindern, abbauen, abschichten Antonyms: aufstocken, aufbauen, aufschichten to remove a storey or more (Stockwerk) Antonym: aufstocken ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “abstocken” in Duden online “abstocken”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) “abstocken” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon