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aanvullen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • amplify verb To increase the strength, volume, or intensity of something, especially a sound or signal.
  • augment verb To make something larger or stronger by adding to it.
  • complement noun Something that completes or goes well with something else.
  • complete verb To finish something so that nothing more remains to be done.
  • populate verb To live in a place and make up its inhabitants.
  • replenish verb To fill something back up, or supply a fresh amount of something that has run low.
  • supplement noun Something added to make up for what's missing.

Senses

aanvullen is used for these senses in English:

  • complement To complete, to bring to perfection, to make whole.
  • complement To provide what the partner lacks and lack what the partner provides, thus forming part of a whole.
  • complete (transitive) To make whole or entire.
  • eke out (transitive) To supplement.
  • populate (computing, ambitransitive) To fill initially empty items in a collection.
  • replenish (transitive) To refill; to renew; to supply again or to add a fresh quantity to.
  • supplement To provide or make a supplement to something.
  • top up To add to a number or amount, to bring something up to a certain level.

amplify — full definition

  1. verb To increase the strength, volume, or intensity of something, especially a sound or signal.
  2. verb To explain or develop an idea in greater detail.

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