stilliggen

Definitions of stilliggen
  1. verb
    be at rest
    synonyms: liggen, liggend, rusten
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    bronzen, keveren, knorren, maffen, meuren, pitten, slapen, snurken
    be asleep
    doezelen, dommelen, dutten, luimen, sluimeren, soezen, suffen
    be on the verge of sleeping
    uitslapen
    sleep later than usual or customary
    knikkebollen
    be almost asleep
  2. verb
    stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
    synonyms: antichambreren, wachten
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    gereedstaan, klaarstaan
    be available or ready for a certain function or service
  3. verb
    run disconnected or idle
    synonyms: platliggen
  4. verb
    be inactive, as if asleep
    synonyms: platliggen, slapen
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