meekrijgen

Definitions of meekrijgen
  1. verb
    cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm
    synonyms: bepraten, bewegen, bewerken, ompraten, omturnen, omverpraten, overhalen, platpraten
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    meebrengen, meenemen, meevoeren, overbrengen, overhevelen, rondbrengen, ronddragen
    cause to adopt an opinion or course of action
    debiteren, verkopen
    persuade somebody to accept something
    aanpappen
    talk to someone with the aim of persuading him
    inpraten, lospraten, praten
    persuade somebody to do something
    fleuren
    draw in as if with a rope; lure
    meelokken
    influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
    brainwashen, hersenspoelen
    persuade completely, often through coercion
    overtuigen, persuaderen
    assure somebody of the truth of something with the intention of giving the listener confidence
    beïnvloeden, doorwerken, influenceren, noden, uitnodigen, verleiden, verlokken
    induce into action by using one's charm
    verzoeken
    try presumptuously
    biologeren, fascineren, intrigeren, magnetiseren, mesmeriseren
    attract strongly, as if with a magnet
    type of:
    begeesteren, enthousiasmeren, leiden, motiveren, opwarmen, teweegbrengen, veroorzaken
    cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
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