German phrase

Ich möchte ~ verweigern.

Meaning

I would like to refuse ___

When to use it

It expresses intent to refuse. It is somewhat formal and suits a person deciding in a meeting.

Example dialogue

Ich möchte dem Redner das Wort verweigern.

I would like to refuse the speaker permission to speak.

Das geht nicht, jeder hat das Rederecht.

That won't do; everyone has the right to speak.

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