menen

Definitions of menen
  1. verb
    have in mind as a purpose
    synonyms: bedoelen
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    types:
    beogen, voornemen
    have the will and intention to carry out some action
    mikken, nastreven, ogen, streven
    have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal
    hopen
    intend with some possibility of fulfilment
  2. verb
    imagine to be the case or true or probable
    synonyms: bevroeden, denken, geloven, vermoeden
  3. verb
    judge or regard; look upon; judge
    synonyms: denken, vinden, zeggen
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    bedenken, heroverwegen
    change one's mind
    aanmerken, achten, beschouwen, bevinden, houden, inzien, oordelen, schatten, zien
    deem to be
    herbezinnen, heroverwegen
    consider again; give new consideration to; usually with a view to changing
    rangschikken, rekenen, tellen
    consider as part of something
    believen, goeddunken
    feel about or towards; consider, evaluate, or regard
    relativeren
    consider or treat as relative
    identificeren, vereenzelvigen
    consider (oneself) as similar to somebody else
    begunstigen, bevoordelen, bevoorrechten, eren, favoriseren, matsen, privilegiëren, voortrekken, zegenen
    consider as the favorite
    abstraheren
    consider a concept without thinking of a specific example; consider abstractly or theoretically
    aanrekenen, aanzien, houden, verslijten
    keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view
    appreciëren, eerbiedigen, ordenen, rangschikken, respecteren, schikken, structureren, waarderen
    regard highly; think much of
    appreciëren, waarderen
    hold dear
    type of:
    aankijken, bekijken, beoordelen, beschouwen, bezien, inschatten, oordelen, taxeren, zien
    form a critical opinion of
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