Nederlands | Engels |
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duw substantief {m} | push [pushes](short, directed application of force; act of pushing) |
duw geven werkwoord | nudge [nudged, nudging, nudges](to push against gently, especially in order to gain attention or give a signal) |
duwbak substantief | barge [barges](flat-bottomed bulk carrier mainly for inland waters) |
duwen werkwoord | prod [prodded, prodding, prods](to poke) push [pushed, pushing, pushes](to apply a force to something so that it moves away) urge [urged, urging, urges](to press, push, drive) |
duwkar substantief {f} | barrow [barrows](small vehicle used to carry a load and pulled or pushed by hand) |
duwtje substantief {n} | boost [boosts](push from behind) |
duwtje in de rug substantief {n} | boost [boosts](push from behind) |
afschaduwing substantief {f} | adumbration [adumbrations](rough or symbolic representation) |
beschaduwing substantief {f} | adumbration [adumbrations](state of being in shadow or shade) |
een duwtje geven werkwoord | boost [boosted, boosting, boosts](to lift or push from behind) |
een duwtje in de rug geven werkwoord | boost [boosted, boosting, boosts](to lift or push from behind) |
groen weduwschap substantief {n} | grass widowhood(state of being a grass widow) |
groene weduwe substantief {f} | grass widow(woman whose husband is away) |
halfschaduw substantief {m} | penumbra [penumbras](partially shaded area around a shadow, especially an eclipse) |
omverduwen werkwoord | jostle [jostled, jostling, jostles](bump into or brush against while in motion) |
onbestorven weduwe substantief {f} | grass widow(woman whose husband is away) |
oogschaduw substantief | eye shadow(makeup around the eyes) |
oorlogsweduwe substantief {f} | war widow(woman whose spouse has been killed in conflict) |
overschaduwen werkwoord | adumbrate [adumbrated, adumbrating, adumbrates](To obscure or overshadow.) dwarf [dwarfed, dwarfing, dwarfs](to make appear insignificant) overshadow [overshadowed, overshadowing, overshadows](to dominate something and make it seem insignificant) |
schaduw substantief {m} | shade [shades](darkness where light is blocked) |
schaduwen werkwoord | shade [shaded, shading, shades](to shield from light) sleuth [sleuthed, sleuthing, sleuths](detective) tail [tailed, tailing, tails](to tail) |
schaduwkabinet substantief {n} | Shadow Cabinet(a senior group of opposition politicians who shadow the members of the government) |
schaduwregering substantief {f} | shadow government(government-in-waiting that is prepared to take control) |
schaduwzijde substantief | downside [downsides](disadvantageous aspect of something that is normally advantageous) |
weduw substantief {m} {f} | widow [widows](person whose spouse has died) |
weduwe substantief {f} | widow [widows](woman whose spouse has died) |
weduwenmaker substantief {m} | widow-maker(something which or someone who takes the lives of men) |
weduwgift substantief {f} | dower(property given to wife at marriage) |
weduwnaar substantief {m} | widower [widowers](a man whose spouse has died and who has not remarried) |
zwarte weduwe substantief {f} | black widow [black widows](species of venomous spider) |