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passeren

Definitions of passeren
  1. verb
    come to pass
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    ontspinnen
    happen
    aanbieden
    result or issue
    gaan
    follow a certain course
    komen
    come to pass; arrive, as in due course
    invallen, vallen
    occur at a specified time or place
    ontspinnen
    be gradually disclosed or unfolded; become manifest
    afspelen, gebeuren, geschieden, gevallen, omgaan, optreden, rijzen, spelen, voordoen, voorkomen, voorvallen
    happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
    optreden, rijzen, voordoen, voorkomen, voorvallen
    chance to be or do something, without intention or causation
    redden
    proceed or get along
  2. verb
    come into being; become reality
  3. verb
    happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
  4. verb
    move past
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    omzeilen
    pass around or about; move along the border
    voorbijsnellen
    move by very quickly
    type of:
    bewegen, doorreizen, gaan, koersen, tijgen, voortbewegen
    change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
  5. verb
    spend or pass, as with boredom or in a pleasant manner; of time
    synonyms: doorbrengen
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    type of:
    besteden, doorkomen, investeren, slijten, spenderen
    pass time in a specific way
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