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lift sanctions

/lɪft ˈsæŋkʃənz/ /lɪft ˈsɑːŋkʃənz/
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  1. 1 yaptırımları kaldırmak

Definition (English)

To officially end restrictions on trade or other activity that were placed on a country.

Example Sentences

  1. Foreign companies returned quickly once the sanctions were lifted and normal trade resumed.
    Yaptırımlar kaldırılıp normal ticaret yeniden başlayınca yabancı şirketler hızla geri döndü.
  2. The United Nations voted to lift the sanctions once the country had met all the required conditions.
    Birleşmiş Milletler, ülke gerekli tüm koşulları yerine getirince yaptırımların kaldırılması yönünde oy kullandı.

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