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afraden werkwoord | disrecommend(to recommend the opposite or negation of) dissuade [dissuaded, dissuading, dissuades](convince not to try or do) proscribe [proscribed, proscribing, proscribes](denounce) |
afraden om werkwoord | discourage [discouraged, discouraging, discourages](to persuade somebody not to do something) |
afronden werkwoord | round off(to complete or finish something) wrap up(To finish off a task completely) |
afronden naar beneden werkwoord | truncate [truncated, truncating, truncates](shorten a decimal number by removing trailing (or leading) digits; to chop) |
afscheiden werkwoord | dissociate [dissociated, dissociating, dissociates](to make unrelated) excrete [excreted, excreting, excretes](to discharge material) exude [exuded, exuding, exudes](to discharge through pores) isolate [isolated, isolating, isolates](transitive, chemistry: to separate a substance in pure form from a mixture) ooze [oozed, oozing, oozes](to secrete or slowly leak) secrete [secreted, secreting, secretes]((transitive) produce by secretion) strain [strained, straining, strains](to separate solid from liquid) |
afscheiden substantief {n} | secession [secessions](The act of seceding) |
afsnijden werkwoord | abscind(to cut off) shear [sheared, shorn, shearing, shears](to cut) |
afsnijden substantief {n} | abscission(act of cutting off) |
afsnijden door abscissie werkwoord | abscise(cut off) |
aftreden werkwoord | abdicate [abdicated, abdicating, abdicates](to renounce a throne or other high office) cede [ceded, ceding, cedes](give up) step down(to resign from office) |
al dente bijvoeglijk naamwoord | al dente(firm) |
al draagt een aap een gouden ring werkwoord | put lipstick on a pig(to superficially alter something) |
Ålandseilanden eigennam {Pl} | Åland Islands(autonomous province of Finland) |
algemene voorwaarden substantief {Pl} | terms and conditions(legal restriction on use) |
alle rechten voorbehouden phrase | all rights reserved(copyright notice formula) |
alle troeven in handen hebben werkwoord | hold the cards(To be in a strong position) |
alle wegen leiden naar Rome phrase | all roads lead to Rome(different paths can take to the same goal) there's more than one way to skin a cat(a problem generally has more than one solution; there is more than one way to achieve a goal) |
aller tijden preposition | of all time(ever) |
als blikken konden doden phrase | if looks could kill(used to characterize a look of strong hostility) |
ambiguïteitsdrogreden substantief {f} | equivocation [equivocations](Logical fallacy) |
Amerikaanse Maagdeneilanden eigennam | US Virgin Islands(islands) |
Amerikaanse Maagdeneilanden eigennam {Pl} | United States Virgin Islands(a US overseas territory in the Caribbean) |
anderhalve man en een paardenkop substantief | one man and his dog(almost nobody; very few people) |
antecedent substantief {n} | antecedent [antecedents](any thing that precedes another thing) |
antwoorden werkwoord | reply [replied, replying, replies](to give a written or spoken response) |
antwoorden substantief {n} | response [responses](the act of responding or replying) |
arachidenoot substantief {f} | peanut [peanuts](a legume resembling a nut) |