voorvoelen

Definitions of voorvoelen
  1. verb
    be excited or anxious about
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    opwachten, verbeiden, verwachten, vlassen
    look forward to the probable occurrence of
  2. verb
    to become aware of through the senses
    synonyms: opvangen, percipiëren, registreren, waarnemen
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    doorkrijgen, ontvangen
    register (perceptual input)
    hallucineren
    perceive what is not there; have illusions
    opvangen
    perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily
    dromen
    experience while sleeping
    bezeren, blesseren
    feel physical pain
    ruiken
    inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense
    aanschouwen, zien
    perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
    horen, opvangen
    perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
    luisteren, meeluisteren, toehoren
    hear with intention
    proeven
    perceive by the sense of taste
    priemen, steken
    cause a stinging pain
    besnuffelen, snuffelen, snuiven
    sniff or smell inquiringly
    dubbelzien
    see things as if they were there twice
    gewaarworden, ontwaren, spotten
    catch sight of
    vinden
    discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
    uithoren
    listen to every detail and give a full hearing to
    meeluisteren
    listen quietly, without contributing to the conversation
    letten, opletten, oppassen, uitkijken
    give heed (to)
    meeluisteren
    listen without the speaker's knowledge
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