omslaan

Definitions of omslaan
  1. verb
    overturn accidentally
    synonyms: kapseizen, kenteren
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    type of:
    doorslaan, kantelen, omkantelen, omrollen, omwippen, wentelen
    turn from an upright or normal position
  2. verb
    cause to come or go down
    synonyms: neerslaan, neertrekken, omduwen, omrukken, omsmijten, omtrekken, omverduwen, omverrennen, omverrukken, omverslaan, omvertrekken, vloeren
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    type of:
    inslaan, kleunen, slaan
    deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
  3. verb
    put clothing on one's body
    synonyms: aandoen, aantrekken
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    types:
    opdoen, ophebben, opzetten
    put on or wear a hat
    aanpassen, passen
    put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice
    aanschieten
    put on with ease or speed
    type of:
    aankleden, kleden
    put on clothes
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