SAT Woordvaardigheden 6 - Les 5

to make calm or to soothe, typically by reducing agitation or excitement

kalmeren, verzachten

to revise or edit a text for improvement

corrigeren, herzien

to position soldiers or equipment for military action

deployen, plaatsen

(of a pipe or similar structure) to burst or break apart suddenly

barsten, breken

to emit a strong and offensive odor

afgeven, uitstralen

to no longer be able to access a right, property, privilege, etc. as a result of violating a law or a punishment for doing something wrong

verliezen, afstand doen van

to move or hide in a stealthy or furtive manner

sluipen, zich verbergen

to fall to the ground rapidly

vallen, neerplonzen

to change something in a way that suits a new purpose or situation better

aangenamer maken, aanpassen

to slander or defame someone by spreading false or malicious statements about them

smaadreden, belasteren

to have an intense and often inappropriate desire to possess something that belongs to someone else

verlangen naar, benijden

to send a case back to a court of lower authority for additional reconsideration or review

terugverwijzen, terugsturen

to be around something on all sides

omringen, omsluiten

to handle something such as a tool or weapon in an effective way

hanteren, omgaan met

to interpret a certain meaning from something

interpreteren, duiden

to rejoice greatly or celebrate very cheerfully

juichen, verheugen

to criticize someone or something in a harsh insulting manner

belasteren, vermoedelijk

to engage in a form of entertainment involving the wearing of costumes and masks

maskeren, zich verkleden