vinden

Definitions of vinden
  1. verb
    make a discovery
    synonyms: ontdekken
    uitvinden
    make a discovery, make a new finding
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    oprakelen
    bring to light
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    leren, ondervinden, ontdekken, opsteken
    get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
  2. verb
    make a discovery, make a new finding
    synonyms: uitvinden
    ontdekken
    make a discovery
    bepalen, vaststellen
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
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    imagineren, indenken, nagaan, verbeelden, voorstellen
    have the idea for
  3. verb
    discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
    synonyms:
    uitvinden
    make a discovery, make a new finding
  4. verb
    come upon, as if by accident; meet with
    synonyms: aanlopen, aantreffen, opdiepen, opduikelen, opduiken, stuiten, tegenkomen
  5. verb
    come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost
    synonyms: herkrijgen
    herstellen, hervinden, terugvinden, weervinden
    get or find back; recover the use of
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    kwijtraken, verliezen
    miss from one's possessions; lose sight of
    types:
    opduiken
    discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining
    aanlopen, aantreffen, opdiepen, opduikelen, opduiken, stuiten, tegenkomen, toevallen, vervallen
    find unexpectedly
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    aankopen, aanschaffen, bemachtigen, komen, nemen, verkregen, verkrijgen, verwerven, winnen
    come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
  6. verb
    devise or invent
    synonyms: bedenken, brouwen, concipiëren, smeden, uitdenken, verzinnen
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    idealiseren, poëtiseren, romantiseren
    form ideals
    verdichten
    make up something artificial or untrue
  7. verb
    make plans for something
    synonyms: bedenken, concipiëren, plannen, programmeren, smeden, uitdenken, uitstippelen, verzinnen
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    inroosteren
    plan for an activity or event
    plotten
    plan secretly, usually something illegal
    instrumenteren, orkestreren
    plan and direct (a complex undertaking)
    inroosteren
    make a schedule; plan the time and place for events
    timen
    assign a time for an activity or event
    complotteren, conspireren, komplotteren, konkelen, konkelfoezen, samenspannen, samenzweren
    engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together
    voorprogrammeren
    arrange a program of or for
    verzetten
    assign a new time and place for an event
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    denken, dunken
    use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments
  8. verb
    judge or regard; look upon; judge
    synonyms: denken, menen, zeggen
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    bedenken, heroverwegen
    change one's mind
    aanmerken, achten, beschouwen, bevinden, houden, inzien, oordelen, schatten, zien
    deem to be
    herbezinnen, heroverwegen
    consider again; give new consideration to; usually with a view to changing
    rangschikken, rekenen, tellen
    consider as part of something
    believen, goeddunken
    feel about or towards; consider, evaluate, or regard
    relativeren
    consider or treat as relative
    identificeren, vereenzelvigen
    consider (oneself) as similar to somebody else
    begunstigen, bevoordelen, bevoorrechten, eren, favoriseren, matsen, privilegiëren, voortrekken, zegenen
    consider as the favorite
    abstraheren
    consider a concept without thinking of a specific example; consider abstractly or theoretically
    aanrekenen, aanzien, houden, verslijten
    keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view
    appreciëren, eerbiedigen, ordenen, rangschikken, respecteren, schikken, structureren, waarderen
    regard highly; think much of
    appreciëren, waarderen
    hold dear
    type of:
    aankijken, bekijken, beoordelen, beschouwen, bezien, inschatten, oordelen, taxeren, zien
    form a critical opinion of
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