inleggen

Definitions of inleggen
  1. verb
    place a bet on
    synonyms: inzetten, wedden, zetten
  2. verb
    put at risk
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    riskeren, wagen
    expose to a chance of loss or damage
  3. verb
    introduce
    synonyms: doorsteken, inbrengen, inlassen, insteken, interpoleren, invoegen, inweven, inzetten, tussenvoegen, vatten
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    larderen
    introduce one's writing or speech with certain expressions
    toeschuiven, toestoppen
    insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly
    opdringen
    insert surreptitiously or without warrant
    type of:
    deponeren, doen, leggen, neerleggen, opstellen, plaatsen, steken, stellen, stoppen, voorleggen
    put into a certain place or abstract location
  4. verb
    prevent (food) from rotting
    synonyms: conserveren, goedhouden, inmaken, verduurzamen
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    zouten
    preserve in a pickling liquid
    inblikken, kunnen, mogen, vermogen, weten
    preserve in a can or tin
    gerookt, roken
    prepare by drying, salting, or chemical processing in order to preserve
    type of:
    bereiden, brouwen, klaarmaken, koken, opmaken, prepareren, toebereiden, voorbereiden, warmdraaien
    prepare for eating by applying heat
  5. verb
    preserve in a pickling liquid
    synonyms: zouten
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    type of:
    conserveren, goedhouden, inmaken, verduurzamen
    prevent (food) from rotting
  6. verb
    decorate the surface of by inserting wood, stone, and metal
    synonyms: damasceren
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    types:
    damasceren
    inlay metal with gold and silver
    type of:
    aankleden, bewerken, decoreren, opgesmukt, opluisteren, opsieren, opsmukken, optooien, optuigen, ornamenteren, tooien, transfigureren, verfraaien, versieren
    make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
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