peuteren

Definitions of peuteren
  1. verb
    pull or pull out sharply
    synonyms: afpeuteren, afpulken, lospeuteren, peuren, pulken, punniken
    aftrekken
    remove by drawing or pulling
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    type of:
    trekken, voorttrekken
    cause to move by pulling
  2. verb
    manipulate, as in a nervous or unconscious manner
    synonyms: friemelen, frommelen, frunniken, frutselen, futselen, morrelen, wriemelen
  3. verb
    remove in small bits
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    type of:
    afhalen, losmaken, nemen, ontdoen, verwijderen, wegdoen, weghalen, wegnemen
    remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
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