butsen

Definitions of butsen
  1. verb
    inflict damage upon
    synonyms: aantasten, beschadigen, blutsen, breken, deuken, doorbreken, havenen, indeuken, schenden
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    bezeren
    cause damage or affect negatively
    aanvreten, bijten, corroderen, doorroesten, inbijten, invreten, oxyderen, roesten, uitbijten, uitvreten, vastroesten, verroesten
    cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid
    bijten, eroderen, uitbijten
    remove soil or rock
    opsnijden, verscheuren
    destroy or injure severely
    perverteren, verwennen
    make imperfect
    kinkelen, stukbreken
    damage or destroy as if by violence
    aanbranden, aanzetten, flamberen, schroeien, verbranden
    burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color
    verliederlijken
    place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
    type of:
    bepalen, gewijzigd, helpen, herscheppen, modificeren, variëren, veranderen, wijzigen
    cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
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