opbrengen

Definitions of opbrengen
  1. verb
    summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
    synonyms: aanroepen, doen, inzamelen, ophalen, toveren, voortoveren, wekken
    provoceren, tarten, uitdagen, uitlokken
    evoke or provoke to appear or occur
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    uitvloeken
    wish harm upon; invoke evil upon
    balsemen, bedienen, zalven
    administer an oil or ointment to ; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
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    maken, produceren, vervaardigen
    make or cause to be or to become
  2. verb
    be sold for a certain price
    synonyms: doen
  3. verb
    earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
    synonyms: doen, realiseren, verdienen, voorlopen
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    betalen, verdienen
    bring in
    betalen, verdienen
    yield a profit or result
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    aankopen, aanschaffen, bemachtigen, komen, nemen, verkregen, verkrijgen, verwerven, winnen
    come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
  4. verb
    take into custody
    synonyms: aanhouden, arresteren, inrekenen, oppakken, pakken
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    beetkrijgen, beetnemen, beetpakken, grijpen, pakken, vastgrijpen, vastpakken, vatten
    take hold of; grab
  5. verb
    place into the hands or custody of
    synonyms: aangeven, aanreiken, afdragen, doorgeven, overbrengen, overleveren, toesteken
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    opleveren, overhandigen, uitleveren
    to surrender someone or something to another
    inleveren, laten, vrijgeven
    part with a possession or right
    aanbevelen, bedrijven, begaan, bevelen, plegen, toevertrouwen
    confer a trust upon
    offeren, opofferen, sacrificeren, sacrifiëren
    endure the loss of
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    delegeren, overboeken, overbrengen, overdragen, overmaken, overschrijven, remitteren, storten
    cause to change ownership
  6. verb
    apply to a surface
    synonyms: aanbrengen, opleggen
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    aandweilen
    apply (usually a liquid) to a surface
    mastieken
    apply putty in order to fix or fill
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    afdekken, bedekken, behangen, omsluieren, overdekken
    provide with a covering or cause to be covered
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