verschieten

Definitions of verschieten
  1. verb
    become feeble
    synonyms: verbleken, verkommeren, verkwijnen, verpieterd, verpieteren, vervalen, wegkwijnen, wegteren, zieltogen
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    achteruitgaan, achteruithobbelen, achteruitmarcheren, degenereren, ontaarden, verarmen, verslechteren, verworden, verzieken
    grow worse
  2. verb
    lose freshness, vigor, or vitality
    synonyms: doezelen, faden, verbleken, verflensen, verleppen, vervagen, vervalen, verwelken
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    eclipseren, opgaan, verdwijnen, verzwinden, weggaan, wijken
    get lost, as without warning or explanation
  3. verb
    turn white
    synonyms: verbleken, witten
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    types:
    bleken, blonderen, opbleken
    make whiter or lighter
    type of:
    inkleuren, kleuren, tinten, verkleuren
    change color, often in an undesired manner
  4. verb
    be afraid or scared of; be frightened of
    synonyms: schrikken
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    types:
    panieken, paniekeren
    be overcome by a sudden fear
    flippen
    lose one's nerve
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