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vervormen — meaning in English

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English meaning

distort verb To twist something out of its normal shape.
writhe verb To twist the body sharply, especially in pain or extreme discomfort.

Senses

vervormen is used for these senses in English:

distort (transitive) To bring something out of shape, to misshape.
writhe (intransitive) To twist bodily; to contort one's self; to be distorted.

distort — full definition

verb To twist something out of its normal shape.
verb To give a false or misleading version of the truth.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Dutch words

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