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maken werkwoord | bring forth(to create, bring into existence) create [created, creating, creates](to put into existence) drive(to cause to become) fashion [fashioned, fashioning, fashions](to make, build or construct) get [got, gotten, getting, gets](to cause to become) make [made, made, making, makes](to construct) produce [produced, producing, produces](to make or manufacture) turn out(to produce; make) |
aangenaam met u kennis te maken phrase | pleased to meet you(polite formula used when being introduced to somebody) |
aangenaam om met u kennis te maken phrase | pleased to meet you(polite formula used when being introduced to somebody) |
aanspraak maken op werkwoord | claim [claimed, claiming, claims](to demand ownership or right to use for land) |
abnormaal maken werkwoord | abnormalize(to make abnormal) |
absoluuut maken werkwoord | absolutize(to make absolute) |
afmaken werkwoord | destroy [destroyed, destroying, destroys](to put down or euthanize (e.g. an animal)) exterminate [exterminated, exterminating, exterminates](to bring a definite end to, finish completely) slate [slated, slating, slates](criticise/criticize harshly) whack [whacked, whacking, whacks](to kill) |
avances maken werkwoord | put the make on(pursue with romantic interest) |
bang maken werkwoord | frighten [frightened, frightening, frightens](to disturb with fear) scare [scared, scaring, scares](to frighten) |
bekend maken werkwoord | promote [promoted, promoting, promotes](advocate or urge on behalf of something) |
bekendmaken werkwoord | denounce [denounced, denouncing, denounces](to make known in a formal manner) disclose [disclosed, disclosing, discloses](make known) report [reported, reporting, reports](to notify formally) state [stated, stating, states](make known) |
belachelijk maken werkwoord | deride [derided, deriding, derides](to harshly mock; ridicule) skit(poke fun) |
bemind maken werkwoord | ingratiate [ingratiated, ingratiating, ingratiates](get someone's favor, especially through flattery) |
beter maken werkwoord | heal [healed, healing, heals](make better) improve [improved, improving, improves](to make something better) |
bezwaar maken werkwoord | except [excepted, excepting, excepts](to take exception, to object to) object [objected, objecting, objects](disagree with something or someone) |
blaasjes wijsmaken werkwoord | jive(be deceptive) |
blij maken werkwoord | fain(gladden) |
bokkesprong maken werkwoord | caper [capered, capering, capers](to jump about playfully) |
donker maken werkwoord | shade [shaded, shading, shades](to darken or to lightly colour) |
donkerder maken werkwoord | darken [darkened, darkening, darkens](to make dark(er) in colour) |
doof maken werkwoord | deafen [deafened, deafening, deafens](to make deaf) |
duidelijk maken werkwoord | signify [signified, signifying, signifies](to show one's intentions) |
een begroting/budget opmaken/opstellen werkwoord | budget [budgeted, budgeting, budgets](construct or draw up a budget) |