overzwemmen

Definitions of overzwemmen
  1. verb
    get on top of; deal with successfully
    synonyms: beheersen, temmen, verwerken
  2. verb
    travel through water
    synonyms: zwemmen
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    paddelen, pagaaien, peddelen
    swim like a dog in shallow water
    crawlen
    swim by doing the crawl
    duiken, onderduiken
    swim under water
    snorkelen
    dive with a snorkel
    type of:
    bewegen, doorreizen, gaan, koersen, tijgen, voortbewegen
    change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
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