benevelen

Definitions of benevelen
  1. verb
    become covered with mist
    synonyms: aanslaan, beslaan, beslagen
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    overdekken, verbreiden, verspreiden
    form a cover over
  2. verb
    spray finely or cover with mist
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    afspuiten, bespuiten, natspuiten, nevelen, overspuiten, sprayen, sprietsen, spritsen, spuiten
    scatter in a mass or jet of droplets
  3. verb
    cause not to be sensitive
    synonyms: bedwelmen
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    paralyseren, verlammen, versuffen
    make numb or insensitive
    verbluffen
    make dull or stupid or muddle with drunkenness or infatuation
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    bepalen, gewijzigd, helpen, herscheppen, modificeren, variëren, veranderen, wijzigen
    cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
  4. verb
    have an intoxicating effect on, of a drug
    synonyms: bedwelmen
  5. verb
    prevent from being seen or discovered
    synonyms: binnenhouden, camoufleren, geheimhouden, gemaskeerd, maskeren, schuilen, schuilhouden, stilhouden, verbergen, verbloemen, verdoezelen, verheimelijken, verhelen, verhullen, verschuilen, versluieren, verstoppen, verzwijgen, wegduiken, wegkruipen, wegschuilen, wegstoppen
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    getuigen, tentoonspreiden, tonen, vertonen
    make visible or noticeable
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    sluieren
    to obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil
    bedelven, begraven
    cover from sight
    misten, nevelen
    make less visible or unclear
    broeien, sluimeren, smeulen
    lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner
    femelen, huichelen, kwezelen
    hide under a false appearance
    femelen, huichelen, kwezelen
    hide (feelings) from other people
    camoufleren, gemaskeerd, maskeren, verbergen, verbloemen, verdoezelen, verhelen, verhullen, versluieren, wegstoppen, witten
    cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error
    camoufleren
    disguise by camouflaging; exploit the natural surroundings to disguise something
  6. verb
    hold back; keep from being perceived by others
    synonyms: camoufleren, gemaskeerd, knarsetanden, maskeren, opkroppen, opzouten, tandenknarsen, verbergen, verbijten, verbloemen, verdoezelen, verhelen, verhullen, versluieren, wegstoppen
  7. verb
    cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error
    synonyms: camoufleren, gemaskeerd, maskeren, verbergen, verbloemen, verdoezelen, verhelen, verhullen, versluieren, wegstoppen, witten
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