figureren

Definitions of figureren
  1. verb
    pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind
    synonyms: betonen, dienen, fungeren, houden, spelen, tonen, uithangen, voordoen
    gedragen
    behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
    acteren, spelen, toneelspelen
    play a role or part
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    gedragen
    behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
  2. verb
    function as or act like
    synonyms: dienen, fungeren
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    type of:
    dienen, strekken
    serve a purpose, role, or function
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