durchsetzen

Definitions of durchsetzen
  1. verb
    insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized
    synonyms: behaupten
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    aufführen, auftreten, betragen, bewegen, gebaren, geben, gebärden, gehaben, verhalten, zeigen
    behave in a certain manner
  2. verb
    put in effect
    synonyms: absolvieren, durchführen, durchziehen, erfüllen, standhalten, verrichten
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    fahren
    carry out
    ausführen, vollbringen, wirken
    get (something) done
    type of:
    absolvieren, ergänzen, vervollständigen
    come or bring to a finish or an end
    auslösen, bedingen, bewirken, hervorrufen, verursachen
    produce
  3. verb
    enter a group or organization in order to spy on the members
    synonyms: infiltrieren
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    type of:
    anschließen, beigesellen, beitreten, liieren, zugesellen
    become part of; become a member of a group or organization
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