(present: ich kapsele ab, du kapselst ab, er/sie/es kapselt ab)
(past: kapselte ab, hat abgekapselt)
- isolate oneself, encapsulate
- sich von der Umwelt isolieren
- sich abschotten
- einkapseln
Example:
- Er neigt dazu, sich abzukapseln.
- Sie hat sich nach dem Vorfall völlig abgekapselt.
- Manchmal muss man sich abkapseln, um zur Ruhe zu kommen.
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