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restitution
restitution
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the action of restoring something to its original state or condition

restitutie, herstel

restitutie, herstel

Ex: Restitution of the historic building took several years of renovation. 
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restive
restive
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

feeling a sense of unease or agitation that prevents one from finding peace or relaxation

rusteloos, onrustig

rusteloos, onrustig

Ex: Workers left the meeting in a restive mood, unsettled by uncertainty around pending layoffs. 
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restorative
restorative
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

making one feel more energetic or refreshed

herstellend, verfrissend

herstellend, verfrissend

Ex: The celebration was particularly restorative for team morale after a difficult period of setbacks. 
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restrained
restrained
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

showing limited emotion and maintaining formality

ingetogen, beheerst

ingetogen, beheerst

Ex: Despite receiving criticism, she remained restrained and composed throughout the meeting. 
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to transfuse
to transfuse
[werkwoord]

the medical procedure of transferring blood, blood components, or other fluids into a patient's bloodstream

transfusie

transfusie

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to fluctuate
to fluctuate
[werkwoord]

to vary or waver between two or more states or amounts

fluctueren, variëren

fluctueren, variëren

Ex: The economy fluctuates, affecting businesses and individuals alike. 
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fluctuation
fluctuation
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the irregular or unpredictable variation in something over time, characterized by alternating changes

schommeling, variatie

schommeling, variatie

Ex: The stock market experienced significant fluctuations last week. 
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banal
banal
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

lacking creativity or novelty, making it uninteresting due to its overuse or predictability

banal,  triviaal

banal, triviaal

Ex: Despite the extravagant decorations, the party turned out to be banal and uneventful, with the same mundane conversations and activities. 
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banality
banality
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a remark used so often that its not interesting or effective

banaliteit

banaliteit

Ex: His speech was filled with banalities, relying on clichés and tired phrases that failed to engage the audience. 
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to disavow
to disavow
[werkwoord]

to deny any knowledge, support, or responsibility for something that is associated with oneself

verloochenen, ontkennen

verloochenen, ontkennen

Ex: Rather than taking responsibility for the project's failure, the manager disavowed any involvement, placing the blame solely on their team members. 
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disavowal
disavowal
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the act of denying any connection, association, or knowledge about something

verloochening, ontkenning

verloochening, ontkenning

Ex: Her disavowal of the controversial project was met with skepticism, as evidence suggested her active participation in its planning. 
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genealogist
genealogist
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an expert who studies and researches a person's ancestors and the history of their family

genealoog, specialist in genealogie

genealoog, specialist in genealogie

Ex: A genealogist helped me trace my family tree back several generations, uncovering fascinating stories about my ancestors. 
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genealogy
genealogy
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the study of family lineages and the history of descent

genealogie

genealogie

Ex: Thanks to advancements in technology and online databases, conducting genealogy research has become more accessible to individuals interested in their family history. 
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to overreach
to overreach
[werkwoord]

to go beyond limits of one's power or authority, often resulting in negative consequences or failure

de grenzen overschrijden, zijn bevoegdheden te buiten gaan

de grenzen overschrijden, zijn bevoegdheden te buiten gaan

Ex: He overreached himself by taking on too many responsibilities, leading to burnout and decreased performance. 
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overpass
overpass
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a type of bridge that is built over a road to provide a different passage

viaduct, overweg

viaduct, overweg

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to overhang
to overhang
[werkwoord]

to extend outwards beyond the edge or surface of an object or structure

overhangen, uitsteken

overhangen, uitsteken

Ex: The cliff overhangs the river, casting a shadow on the water below. 
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to felicitate
to felicitate
[werkwoord]

to express joy and good wishes to someone for their achievements or on special occasions

feliciteren, gelukwensen

feliciteren, gelukwensen

Ex: The team gathered to felicitate their captain on winning the championship, applauding her outstanding leadership. 
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felicitous
felicitous
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

fitting for the occasion, accurately expressing what is intended

passend, gelukkig

passend, gelukkig

Ex: The wedding toast delivered by the father of the bride was full of witty and felicitous observations. 
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felicity
felicity
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

well-crafted manner, expression or style in communication, design or artistic endeavors

geluk, elegantie

geluk, elegantie

Ex: Her poems have a felicity of expression, capturing complex emotions in a simple yet moving style. 
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blood transfusion
blood transfusion
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the transfer of blood from a donor to a recipient to address medical needs

bloedtransfusie, bloedoverdracht

bloedtransfusie, bloedoverdracht

Ex: In emergencies, hospitals may request immediate blood transfusions to save lives. 
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