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oordelen

Definitions of oordelen
  1. verb
    form a critical opinion of
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    inschalen, plaatsen
    assign a rank or rating to
    opstellen
    have or maintain a position or stand on an issue
    goedkeuren, voelen
    judge to be right or commendable; think well of
    goedachten, goeddunken
    see fit or proper to act in a certain way; decide to act in a certain way
    prejudiciëren
    judge beforehand, especially without sufficient evidence
    evalueren, koersen, meten, nabespreken, ramen, schatten, waarderen
    evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
    afstoten, afwijzen, verwerpen
    refuse to accept or acknowledge
    aannemen, geloven, honoreren
    consider or hold as true
    denken, menen, vinden, zeggen
    judge or regard; look upon; judge
    berekenen, wedden
    judge to be probable
    anticiperen, vooruitlopen
    regard something as probable or likely
    afkeuren, desapproberen, desavoueren, diskwalificeren
    deem wrong or inappropriate
    verklaren
    declare to be
    bespreken, herbezinnen, recenseren
    appraise critically
    tegenvallen
    judge unacceptable
    doorvragen, examineren, ondervragen, overhoren, proberen, testen, toetsen, uitproberen, uittesten
    put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
    omarmen, omhelzen
    take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own
    aannemen, assumeren, onderstellen, postuleren, presumeren, stellen, supponeren, veronderstellen
    take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
    speculeren
    to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
    nakijken
    assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation
    bijbestellen, herschikken, nabestellen, verschikken
    assign a new order to
    declasseren, degraderen, terugstellen, terugzetten
    rate lower; lower in value or esteem
    opwaarderen, revaloriseren, revalueren
    rate higher; raise in value or esteem
    afkeuren, gispen, laken, misprijzen
    look disapprovingly upon
    herijken, herschatten, herwaarderen, revalueren
    revise or renew one's assessment
    aannemen, geloven
    accept as true; take to be true
    bedenken, heroverwegen
    change one's mind
    betrouwen, bouwen, leunen, rekenen, steunen, verlaten, vertrouwen
    be confident about something
    berusten, neerleggen, resigneren, schikken, verzoenen
    accept as inevitable
    afpoeieren, ignoreren, negeren, opzijzetten, wegcijferen, wegdrukken, wegwuiven
    bar from attention or consideration
    tegenspreken
    express or raise an objection or protest or criticism or express dissent
    erkennen, toegeven
    declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
    canoniseren, zaligen
    declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood
    canoniseren, zaligen
    declare (a dead person) to be a saint
    beoordelen, uitlaten
    pronounce judgment on
    eerbiedigen, eren, lauweren, respecteren, vereren
    show respect towards
    afbellen, afgelasten, afmelden, afschrijven, afstellen, afzeggen, annuleren, cancelen, cancellen, schrappen
    declare null and void; make ineffective
    valideren, verifiëren
    check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard
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    denken, dunken
    use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments
  2. verb
    pronounce judgment on
    synonyms: beoordelen, uitlaten
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    vrijspreken
    pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
    keuren, klasseren, kwalificeren, plaatsen
    pronounce fit or able
    diskwalificeren
    declare unfit
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    verklaren
    declare to be
  3. verb
    put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
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    beschikken, beslissen, besluiten, decideren, resolveren, uitgemaakt, uitmaken
    reach, make, or come to a decision about something
  4. verb
    judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
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    miskennen
    make a deliberately low estimate
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    becijferen, begroten, beramen, berekenen, calculeren, cijferen, omrekenen, rekenen, uitrekenen
    make a mathematical calculation or computation
  5. verb
    reach, make, or come to a decision about something
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    afmeten, meten
    determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of
    besluiten, hoop, kiezen, pikken, schiften, selecteren, uitkiezen, uitpikken
    pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
    willen, zullen
    determine by choice
    bepalen, beslissen
    decide with authority
    oriënteren
    determine one's position with reference to another point
    beproeven, berechten, jureren, rechtspreken, veroordelen, vonnissen
    put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
    regelen, reglementeren, regulariseren
    bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations
    excerperen, extraheren, uittrekken
    take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy
    selectie, teeltkeus
    select desirable parts from a group or list
    afromen
    pick the best
    gunnen
    select something or someone for a specific purpose
    uitpikken
    select from a group
    heroriënteren
    orient once again, after a disorientation
    kiezen, uitverkiezen, verkiezen
    select by a vote for an office or membership
    kandideren, voordragen
    put forward; nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or position
  6. verb
    deem to be
    begrijpen, nemen, opnemen, opvatten
    make sense of; assign a meaning to
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    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
    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, waarderen
    hold dear
    idealiseren, poëtiseren, romantiseren
    interpret romantically
    aanbidden, bewonderen, vereren, vrezen
    regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of
    vereren
    feel admiration for
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    denken, menen, vinden, zeggen
    judge or regard; look upon; judge
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