doorzetten — meaning in English

English meaning

• exact adjective Perfectly accurate or precise; matching a standard or fact exactly, with nothing added or missing.
• persevere verb To keep trying to achieve something despite obstacles or discouragement.

Senses

doorzetten is used for these senses in English:

• exact (transitive) To inflict; to forcibly obtain or produce; to visit.
• persevere (intransitive) To persist steadfastly in pursuit of an undertaking, task, journey, or goal, even if hindered by distraction, difficulty, obstacles, or discouragement.

exact — full definition

1. adjective Perfectly accurate or precise; matching a standard or fact exactly, with nothing added or missing.
2. adjective Careful and precise by habit; strict about following rules or keeping promises.
3. verb To demand and enforce payment or compliance, sometimes forcefully.
4. verb To make something necessary or unavoidable.

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