wegdraaien

Definitions of wegdraaien
  1. verb
    move so as not face somebody or something
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    type of:
    draaien
    change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
  2. verb
    turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest
    synonyms: knikken, krombuigen, ombuigen
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    draaien
    change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
  3. verb
    become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly
    synonyms: doezelen, uitfaden, vervagen
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    type of:
    afzwakken, kwijnen, luwen, ontspannen, tanen, verbleken, verflauwen, verslappen, verweken, verwijven, verzwakken
    become weaker
  4. verb
    become weaker
    synonyms: uitfaden
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    type of:
    overgaan
    undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
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