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brengen

Definitions of brengen
  1. verb
    go or come after and bring or take back
    synonyms: halen
    aandragen
    take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
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    antonyms:
    heenvoeren, wegdragen, wegleiden, wegslepen, wegvoeren
    remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state
    types:
    afgeven, afleveren, bestellen, bezorgen, droppen, inleveren, leveren
    bring to a destination, make a delivery
    afzetten, droppen, lossen, ontladen, uitladen
    leave or unload
    verwijzen
    send to an address
    type of:
    doorsluizen, kanaliseren, overbrengen, overdragen, overrijden
    send from one person or place to another
  2. verb
    take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
    synonyms: aandragen
    halen
    go or come after and bring or take back
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    types:
    terugbezorgen, terugbrengen, terughalen, terugnemen, terugvoeren
    bring back to the point of departure
    geleiden
    transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
    landen
    bring ashore
    omhooglopen, stranden
    bring to the ground
    type of:
    aandragen, dragen, meedragen, transporteren, vervoeren
    move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
  3. verb
    take somebody somewhere
    synonyms: gidsen, leiden, voeren
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    types:
    begoochelen, misleiden, mystificeren
    lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
  4. verb
    make available or accessible, provide or furnish
  5. verb
    present for acceptance or rejection
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    type of:
    geven
    transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody
  6. verb
    offer verbally
  7. verb
    cause to come into a particular state or condition
    synonyms: werken
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    type of:
    bepalen, gewijzigd, helpen, herscheppen, modificeren, variëren, veranderen, wijzigen
    cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
  8. verb
    bring into a different state
    synonyms: werken
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    type of:
    bepalen, gewijzigd, helpen, herscheppen, modificeren, variëren, veranderen, wijzigen
    cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
  9. verb
    cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
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    type of:
    krijgen, stemmen
    give certain properties to something
  10. verb
    give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
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    types:
    regulariseren
    shape or influence; give direction to
    bewerkstelligen
    produce
    provoceren, tarten, uitdagen, uitlokken
    evoke or provoke to appear or occur
    kweken, verwekken, zaaien
    call forth
    begeesteren, enthousiasmeren, motiveren, opwarmen
    give an incentive for action
    forceren
    urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate
    hellen, neigen, overhellen
    make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief
    timen
    set the speed, duration, or execution of
    indexeren, indiceren
    adjust through indexation
    uitvoeren
    put in effect
    innoveren
    bring something new to an environment
    induceren
    cause to occur rapidly
    drijven, jagen
    compel somebody to do something, often against his own will or judgment
    bevruchten, bezielen, elektriseren, geëlektriseerd, inspireren
    supply the inspiration for
    aanstellen, aanwijzen, benoemd, benoemen, designeren, maken, nomineren, opwerpen
    set up or lay the groundwork for
    arrangeren, inrichten, redderen, regelen, verzorgen
    plan, organize, and carry out (an event)
    ondernemen
    enter upon an activity or enterprise
    type of:
    maken, produceren, vervaardigen
    make or cause to be or to become
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