aanjagen

Definitions of aanjagen
  1. verb
    cause inflammation in
    synonyms: aanblazen, aanstoken, aanwakkeren, opporren, opstoken, stoken
    ontsteken
    become inflamed; get sore
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    verergeren, verscherpen
    make worse
  2. verb
    change the arrangement or position of
    synonyms: aanwakkeren, losmaken
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    kloppen, klutsen
    stir vigorously
    doorroeren, roeren
    make turbid by stirring up the sediments of
    oppoken, oprakelen, poken, porren, woelen
    stir by poking
    doorslaan, kloppen, ranselen
    whip with or as if with a wire whisk
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    bewegen, verplaatsen, verroeren
    cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
  3. verb
    agitate the air
    synonyms: aanwakkeren
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    afschudden, agiteren, drillen, rammelen, schudden
    move or cause to move back and forth
  4. verb
    burn brightly
    synonyms: aanwakkeren, opflakkeren, opflikkeren
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    branden, fikken
    undergo combustion
  5. verb
    force or impel in an indicated direction
    synonyms: aandrijven, aanmanen, aanporren, aansporen, aanzetten, drijven, instigeren, manen, oproepen, pramen, pushen, sommeren
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    overhaasten
    urge to an unnatural speed
    moraliseren, preken, zedenpreken
    speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements
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    begeleiden, coachen
    give advice to
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