dichtknopen

Definitions of dichtknopen
  1. verb
    make tight or tighter
    synonyms: aandraaien, spannen, verstevigen
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    types:
    verstrakken
    make taut or tauter
    meanderen, opdraaien, oprollen, opwinden, rollen
    coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem
    type of:
    bepalen, gewijzigd, helpen, herscheppen, modificeren, variëren, veranderen, wijzigen
    cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
  2. verb
    fasten with buttons
    synonyms: aanknopen, knopen, vastknopen
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    antonyms:
    losknopen
    undo the buttons of
    type of:
    beleggen, vangen, vastleggen, vastzetten, zetten
    cause to be firmly attached
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