schikken

Definitions of schikken
  1. verb
    accord or comport with
    synonyms: conveniëren, passen, treffen, uitkomen
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    accorderen, concorderen, congrueren, correleren, corresponderen, kleuren, overeenkomen, overeenstemmen, rijmen, sluiten, sporen, stroken
    be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
  2. verb
    be agreeable or acceptable to
    synonyms: conveniëren, passen, staan, treffen, uitkomen, verhouden
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    aanpassen, accommoderen, assimileren, conformeren, inlossen, nakomen, plooien, richten, voegen
    satisfy a condition or restriction
  3. verb
    put into a proper or systematic order
    synonyms: opstellen, ordenen, rangschikken, structureren, vormgeven
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    rechtzetten
    make straight or straighter
    herindelen
    put into a new order or arrangement
    alfabetiseren
    arrange in alphabetical order
    organiseren, overkoepelen, uitgaan
    bring order and organization to
    rijgen
    thread on or as if on a string
    spreiden, uitleggen, uitspreiden
    set out or stretch in a line, succession, or series
    lay-outen, uitzetten
    lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line
    accumuleren, cumuleren, opeenhopen, ophopen, opstapelen, vermenigvuldigen
    arrange in stacks
    draperen
    arrange in a particular way
    draperen, voordoen
    place casually
    bezetten, incrusteren, invatten
    fix in a border
    opstellen
    form a line
    beredderen, redderen
    put (things or places) in order
    gladden, gladmaken, planeren
    make even or more even
    systematiseren
    arrange according to a system or reduce to a system
    collationeren, collen
    to assemble in proper sequence
    ontwarren, rechtbuigen, uiteenrafelen
    extricate from entanglement
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    deponeren, doen, leggen, neerleggen, opstellen, plaatsen, steken, stellen, stoppen, voorleggen
    put into a certain place or abstract location
  4. verb
    regard highly; think much of
    synonyms: appreciëren, eerbiedigen, ordenen, rangschikken, respecteren, structureren, waarderen
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    aanbidden, bewonderen, vereren, vrezen
    regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of
    vereren
    feel admiration for
    benijden
    feel envious towards; admire enviously
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    aanmerken, achten, beschouwen, bevinden, houden, inzien, oordelen, schatten, zien
    deem to be
  5. verb
    arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
    synonyms: ordenen, rangschikken, structureren
  6. verb
    settle conclusively; come to terms
    synonyms: afdoen, afhandelen, afwerken, afwikkelen, bepalen, stellen, vaststellen, vereffenen
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    laveren, navigeren, plooien, schipperen, transigeren
    settle by concession
  7. verb
    end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement
    synonyms: afdoen, afhandelen, afwerken, afwikkelen, vereffenen
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    aansluiten, accorderen, bijvallen, fiatteren, goedkeuren, goedvinden, instemmen, onderschrijven, ondersteunen, sanctioneren, schragen
    be in accord; be in agreement
  8. verb
    accept as inevitable
    synonyms: berusten, neerleggen, resigneren, verzoenen
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    aannemen, geloven, honoreren
    consider or hold as true
  9. verb
    satisfy a condition or restriction
    synonyms: aanpassen, accommoderen, assimileren, conformeren, inlossen, nakomen, plooien, richten, voegen
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    beantwoorden, voldoen
    meet the requirements or expectations of
    conveniëren, passen, staan, treffen, uitkomen, verhouden
    be agreeable or acceptable to
    dekken
    provide for
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    accorderen, concorderen, congrueren, correleren, corresponderen, kleuren, overeenkomen, overeenstemmen, rijmen, sluiten, sporen, stroken
    be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
  10. verb
    adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
    synonyms: aanpassen, acclimatiseren, accommoderen, assimileren, bijsturen, gewennen, plooien, richten, voegen, wennen
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    confirmeren
    become similar to one's environment
    focussen
    become focussed or come into focus
    gehoorzamen, luisteren
    be obedient to
    volgen
    act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes
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    gaan, kenteren, keren, lopen, marcheren, veranderen, verlopen
    undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
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