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kennen werkwoord | ken [kenned, kenning, kens](to know, perceive or understand) recognize [recognized, recognizing, recognizes](to match in memory; to know from a previous encounter) |
kennen als z'n broekzak werkwoord | know like the back of one's hand(be intimately knowledgable about) |
bekennen werkwoord | acknowledge [acknowledged, acknowledging, acknowledges](to admit the knowledge of) admit [admitted, admitting, admits](to concede as true) confess [confessed, confessing, confesses](to admit to the truth) |
een taak toekennen werkwoord | task [tasked, tasking, tasks](assign a task to) |
erkennen werkwoord | acknowledge [acknowledged, acknowledging, acknowledges](to admit the knowledge of) recognize [recognized, recognizing, recognizes](to acknowledge the existence or legality of) |
herkennen werkwoord | recognize [recognized, recognizing, recognizes](to match in memory; to know from a previous encounter) |
het einde van de wereld zoals we haar kennen substantief | TEOTWAWKI((acronym) The end of the world as we know it) |
in nood leert men zijn vrienden kennen phrase | a friend in need is a friend indeed(if a friend helps you when you are in need, they are a true friend) |
leren kennen werkwoord | get to know(to become acquainted with someone) meet(to get acquainted with) |
onderkennen werkwoord | recognize [recognized, recognizing, recognizes](to realize or discover the nature of something) |
ontkennen werkwoord | deny [denied, denying, denies](to assert that something is not true) disavow [disavowed, disavowing, disavows](to deny or show the contrary of) forswear [forswore, forsworn, forswearing, forswears](to renounce or deny something, especially under oath) repudiate [repudiated, repudiating, repudiates](to reject the truth of, deny) |
ontkennende vorm bijvoeglijk naamwoord {m} | negative(linguistics: denying a proposition) |
ontkennende zin substantief {m} | negative clause(negative clause, negative sentence) |
te kennen geven werkwoord | signify [signified, signifying, signifies](to show one's intentions) |
toekennen werkwoord | allot [allotted, allotting, allots](to assign) bestow [bestowed, bestowing, bestows](to present a thing as a gift or honour) confer [conferred, conferring, confers](to bestow) |
vergunning toekennen werkwoord | license [licensed, licensing, licenses](to authorize officially) |
verkennen werkwoord | explore [explored, exploring, explores](to travel somewhere in search of discovery) perlustrate(travel through an area in examination or survey) |