doorwerken

Definitions of doorwerken
  1. verb
    induce into action by using one's charm
    synonyms: beïnvloeden, influenceren, noden, uitnodigen, verleiden, verlokken
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    types:
    biologeren, fascineren, intrigeren, magnetiseren, mesmeriseren
    attract strongly, as if with a magnet
    type of:
    bepraten, bewegen, bewerken, meekrijgen, ompraten, omturnen, omverpraten, overhalen, platpraten
    cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm
  2. verb
    have and exert influence or effect
    synonyms: beïnvloeden, influenceren
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    types:
    prejudiciëren
    influence (somebody's) opinion in advance
    afpersen
    exert pressure on someone through threats
    overreden
    win approval or support for
  3. verb
    apply thoroughly; think through
    synonyms: doorlezen, doorlopen, doornemen, doorzoeken, langslopen, overlopen
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    type of:
    bezighouden, dienen, doen, functioneren, occuperen, opereren, ophouden, werken
    exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
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