aftobben

Definitions of aftobben
  1. verb
    exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
    synonyms: afbeulen, afjakkeren, afmatten, afpeigeren, afslijten, afsloven, inlopen, inslijten, slijten, uitslijten, vermoeien, verslijten
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    antonyms:
    aanhalen, verversen
    make fresh again
    types:
    afbeulen, afgrazen, afjagen, afjakkeren, nekken, onttrekken, slopen, uitmergelen, uitputten
    wear out completely
  2. verb
    think moodily or anxiously about something
    synonyms: rondlopen, zitten
  3. verb
    be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy
    synonyms: piekeren, prakkezeren, prakkizeren
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    types:
    duchten, vrezen
    be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
    inzitten, malen, tobben
    worry unnecessarily or excessively
    kleppen, klepperen
    make a fuss; be agitated
  4. verb
    wear out completely
    synonyms: afbeulen, afgrazen, afjagen, afjakkeren, nekken, onttrekken, slopen, uitmergelen, uitputten
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    type of:
    afbeulen, afjakkeren, afmatten, afpeigeren, afslijten, afsloven, inlopen, inslijten, slijten, uitslijten, vermoeien, verslijten
    exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
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