broeien

Definitions of broeien
  1. verb
    lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner
    synonyms: sluimeren, smeulen
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    type of:
    benevelen, binnenhouden, camoufleren, geheimhouden, gemaskeerd, maskeren, schuilen, schuilhouden, stilhouden, verbergen, verbloemen, verdoezelen, verheimelijken, verhelen, verhullen, verschuilen, versluieren, verstoppen, verzwijgen, wegduiken, wegkruipen, wegschuilen, wegstoppen
    prevent from being seen or discovered
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