opluchten

Definitions of opluchten
  1. verb
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    synonyms: ontlasten
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    types:
    geruststellen
    cause to feel better
    bakeren, koesteren, versoepelen
    lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate
    type of:
    bijspijkeren, bijstellen, bijwerken, perfectioneren, verbeteren, vervolmaken
    to make better
  2. verb
    provide relief for
    synonyms: verhelpen
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    type of:
    behandelen, oppassen, verzorgen, zorgen
    provide treatment for
  3. verb
    lessen the intensity of or calm
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    types:
    afreageren
    discharge bad feelings or tension through verbalization
    type of:
    geruststellen, troosten, vertroosten
    give moral or emotional strength to
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