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doortrekken — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • flush verb To clean by flooding with water, especially a toilet.
  • imbue verb To fill someone or something with a quality, feeling or idea so that it spreads through the whole of it.

Senses

doortrekken is used for these senses in English:

  • flush (transitive) Particularly, to cleanse a toilet by introducing a large amount of water.
  • imbue In general, to act in a way which results in an object becoming completely permeated or impregnated by some quality.
  • peregrinate (intransitive) To travel from place to place, or from one country to another, especially on foot; hence, to sojourn in foreign countries.
  • peregrinate (transitive) To travel through a specific place.

flush — full definition

  1. verb To clean by flooding with water, especially a toilet.
  2. verb To turn red in the face from embarrassment, heat, or emotion.
  3. noun A reddening of the face caused by embarrassment, heat, or excitement.
  4. adj Level or even with a surrounding surface.
  5. noun In card games, a hand made up entirely of cards from the same suit.

imbue — full definition

  1. verb To fill someone or something with a quality, feeling or idea so that it spreads through the whole of it.
  2. verb To soak or saturate something with a liquid, especially a dye.

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