verrotten

Definitions of verrotten
  1. verb
    break down
    synonyms: molmen, ontbinden, rotten, vermolmen, verrot, wegrotten
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    aftakelen, verwelken
    undergo decay or decomposition
  2. verb
    have weight; have import, carry weight
    synonyms: gelden, meespelen, meespreken, meetellen, schelen, spelen, tellen, uitmaken, verrekken
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    bevinden, steken, uitmaken, verkeren, vormen, zijn, zitten
    have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
  3. verb
    be relevant to
    synonyms: aanbelangen, aangaan, betreffen, bewegen, gaan, gelden, handelen, raken, schelen, slaan, terugslaan, uitmaken, verrekken
    aanroeren, aanstippen
    make a more or less disguised reference to
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    uitgaan
    center upon
    bekleden, gelden, kloppen, opgaan, strekken, uitkomen, uitstrekken, valideren, vigeren
    be pertinent or relevant or applicable
    interesseren
    be of importance or consequence
    boeien, pakken
    cause to be interested or curious
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