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== Dutch ==
=== Dutch ===
* opvangen
* opvangen
=== Synonyms ===
==== Synonyms ====
* op te vangen, opgevangen, vangde XXX op, vingen op
* op te vangen, opgevangen, vangde XXX op, vingen op
== English ==
=== English ===
* (problemen) cope with, deal with
* (problemen) cope with, deal with
* accommodate <small>(OED #5: To adjust, reconcile (things or persons that differ), and hence, to compose, settle (their difference); to bring to harmony or agreement.)</small>
* accommodate <small>(OED #5: To adjust, reconcile (things or persons that differ), and hence, to compose, settle (their difference); to bring to harmony or agreement.)</small>

Latest revision as of 13:57, 18 March 2024

Dutch

  • opvangen

Synonyms

  • op te vangen, opgevangen, vangde XXX op, vingen op

English

  • (problemen) cope with, deal with
  • accommodate (OED #5: To adjust, reconcile (things or persons that differ), and hence, to compose, settle (their difference); to bring to harmony or agreement.)
  • (horen) overhear, pick up, catch
  • (vangen) catch
  • (helpen) take care of
  • (vluchtelingen) receive
  • (van tegenslag) meet, set off, cushion (a set-back)
  • (druk, trilling, schok) absorb
  • (signaal; met een instrument waarnemen) pick up, receive, catch
  • (vangen) catch
  • (verzamelen) collect, catch, receive
  • (m.b.t. een signaal) intercept

Van Dale: #6 tenietdoen:

  • (trilling, schok) absorb
  • (klap) intercept
  • (aanval, verlies) meet
  • (klap, botsing) cushion
  • (compenseren) set off, counterbalance


een klap opvangen= (ondervangen) intercept/cushion/break a blow

een verliespost opvangen = set off/meet/counterbalance a loss