mikken

Definitions of mikken
  1. verb
    direct into a position for use
    synonyms: richten
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    aanleggen
    point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
  2. verb
    have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal
    synonyms: nastreven, ogen, streven
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    beogen, voornemen
    have the will and intention to carry out some action
  3. verb
    attempt by employing effort
    synonyms: beproeven, nastreven, ogen, streven
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    type of:
    beproeven, pogen, proberen, trachten, zien, zoeken
    make an effort or attempt
  4. verb
    propel through the air
    synonyms: bliksemen, bowlen, donderen, flikkeren, gooien, jenzen, kegelen, keilen, kieperen, knikkeren, kogelen, kukelen, kwakken, lazeren, mieteren, pitchen, plompen, werpen, zwiepen
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    dichtklappen, dichtslaan, knallen, pleuren, smijten, sodemieteren, toesmijten
    throw violently
    inkwakken
    throw forcefully
    bekogelen, toegooien, toewerpen
    cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile
    aanaarden
    throw soil toward (a crop row) from both sides
    overgooien
    propel in a high arc
    inkwakken
    throw carelessly
    keilen, scheren
    cause to skip over a surface
    aanspelen, overgooien, passen, plaatsen
    throw (a ball) to another player
    type of:
    aandrijven, bewegen, stuwen, voortbewegen
    cause to move forward with force
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