aanstippen

Definitions of aanstippen
  1. verb
    refer to or discuss briefly
    synonyms: aanroeren
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    beginnen, entameren, noemen
    make reference to
  2. verb
    make a more or less disguised reference to
    synonyms: aanroeren
    aanbelangen, aangaan, betreffen, bewegen, gaan, gelden, handelen, raken, schelen, slaan, terugslaan, uitmaken, verrekken, verrotten
    be relevant to
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    alluderen, inblazen, preluderen, zinspelen
    drop a hint; intimate by a hint
  3. verb
    touch lightly and briefly
    synonyms: borstelen, strijken
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    types:
    strijken
    touch or hit with a light, quick blow
    type of:
    aankomen, aanraken, beroeren, komen, raken, toucheren
    make physical contact with, come in contact with
  4. verb
    mark with a dot
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    type of:
    aangeven, aanwijzen, kenmerken, markeren, merken
    make or leave a mark on
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