uitkammen

Definitions of uitkammen
  1. verb
    search thoroughly
    synonyms: doorsnuffelen, doorzoeken
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    type of:
    afspeuren, afzoeken
    subject to a search
  2. verb
    straighten with a comb
    synonyms: kaarden
  3. verb
    smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb
    synonyms: kammen
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    types:
    tegenkammen, touperen
    ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect
    type of:
    opkalefateren, oppassen, opschikken, optutten, soigneren, toiletteren, verzorgen
    care for one's external appearance
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