aflezen

Definitions of aflezen
  1. verb
    interpret the significance of, as of palms, tea leaves, intestines, the sky; also of human behavior
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    type of:
    beloven, orakelen, profeteren, voorspellen, voorzeggen
    make a prediction about; tell in advance
  2. verb
    indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
    synonyms: opnemen, optekenen, registreren, tapen
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    types:
    duiden, wijzen
    give evidence of, as of records
    slaan
    indicate (a certain time) by striking
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