stempelen

Definitions of stempelen
  1. verb
    to mark, or produce an imprint in or on something
    synonyms: afstempelen
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    types:
    frankeren
    stamp with a postmark to indicate date and time of mailing
    type of:
    imponeren, indrukken
    mark or stamp with or as if with pressure
  2. verb
    describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of
    synonyms: bestempelen, betitelen, karakteriseren, kenmerken, kenschetsen, kentekenen, kwalificeren, tekenen, typeren
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    types:
    karakteriseren, kenmerken, kenschetsen, kentekenen, tekenen, typeren
    be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense
    kwalificeren
    reveal clearly as having a certain character
    type of:
    denken, gedenken, onthouden, oppikken
    keep in mind for attention or consideration
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