bezeren

Definitions of bezeren
  1. verb
    cause damage or affect negatively
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    type of:
    aantasten, beschadigen, blutsen, breken, butsen, deuken, doorbreken, havenen, indeuken, schenden
    inflict damage upon
  2. verb
    hurt the feelings of
    synonyms: affronteren, afknijpen, beledigen, froisseren, geselen, insulteren, kwellen, martelen, pijnigen, plagen, smaden, teisteren, tormenteren
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    humiliëren, kleineren, omlaaghalen, vernederen, verootmoedigen
    cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
    type of:
    bovenhalen, evoceren, evoqueren, losmaken, ontlokken, opgeilen, oproepen, oproeping, opvrijen, opwinden, prikkelen, wekken
    call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
  3. verb
    feel physical pain
    synonyms: blesseren
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    types:
    priemen, steken
    cause a stinging pain
    prikkelen, prikken
    cause a prickling sensation
    type of:
    opvangen, percipiëren, registreren, voorvoelen, waarnemen
    to become aware of through the senses
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