pareren

Definitions of pareren
  1. verb
    impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball)
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    type of:
    schermen
    fight with fencing swords
  2. verb
    avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
    synonyms: drukken, indekken, mijden, omzeilen, ontwijken, riposteren, smokkelen, vermijden
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    type of:
    mijden, ontwijken, vermijden
    stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
  3. verb
    control and direct with or as if by reins
    synonyms: voorspannen
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    type of:
    bestieren, besturen, managen
    exercise authoritative control or power over
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