doortrekken

Definitions of doortrekken
  1. verb
    spread or diffuse through
    synonyms: doordringen, penetreren
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    doordringen, penetreren
    pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance
  2. verb
    pass through
    synonyms: doordringen, filteren, penetreren
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    doordringen, penetreren
    pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance
  3. verb
    make a passage or journey from one place to another
    synonyms: doorgaan, doorlopen
  4. verb
    span an interval of distance, space or time
    synonyms: bestrijken
    dekking
    hold within range of an aimed firearm
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    reiken, uitstrekken
    to cover or extend over an area or time period
    smeren, verbreiden, verspreiden
    spread across or over
    type of:
    bevinden, innemen, ophouden, pozen, toeven, uithangen, verkeren, vertoeven, verwijlen, voorkomen, zijn, zitten
    occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
  5. verb
    tear or be torn violently
    synonyms: doorscheuren, inscheuren, scheuren, splijten
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    afscheuren, doorscheuren, knappen, losschieten, scheuren, stukscheuren, uitscheuren, wegscheuren
    separate or cause to separate abruptly
  6. verb
    separate or cause to separate abruptly
    synonyms: afscheuren, doorscheuren, knappen, losschieten, scheuren, stukscheuren, uitscheuren, wegscheuren
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    types:
    doorscheuren, inscheuren, scheuren, splijten
    tear or be torn violently
    doorscheuren, scheuren, verscheuren, versnipperen
    tear into shreds
    type of:
    afscheiden, afsplitsen, delen, scheiden, splitsen, uiteengaan, uiteenrukken, verdelen
    force, take, or pull apart
  7. verb
    pull, as against a resistance
    synonyms: slepen, sleuren
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    opslepen
    drag behind
    type of:
    trekken, voorttrekken
    cause to move by pulling
  8. verb
    cause to flow or flood with or as if with water
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    bevloeien, irrigeren
    supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams
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