What is the meaning of Wernen?

to refuse

to prevent

To deny or refuse; to reject a request or demand:

  1. To refuse to relinquish or surrender something.
  2. To close off; to prevent from passing or entering.

To refuse to relinquish or surrender something.

To close off; to prevent from passing or entering.

To prevent or disallow (from happening):

  1. To challenge or obstruct; to be an impediment.
  2. To resist; to refuse to concede.

To challenge or obstruct; to be an impediment.

To resist; to refuse to concede.

Source: wiktionary.org