afslinken
English translation: reducing the swelling
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|  Selected response from: Ron Willems Netherlands Local time: 17:12 | ||||||
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| 4 +2 | reducing the swelling |
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| 3 | subside |
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subside Explanation: Probably wrong use of "slin·ken" (Van Dale) (since I have to guess, I make it a medium confidence level) slinken (onovergankelijk werkwoord) shrink bij koken boil down gezwel subside, go down, resolve context slinkende krachten dwindling / failing strength vlees slinkt bij het aanbraden meat shrinks when it is fried de voorraad slinkt the supply is dwindling (away) / petering out / diminishing / decreasing onovergankelijk werkwoord; slonk, is geslonken; afleiding(en): slinking minder worden betekenisverwante termen hyperoniem: verminderen synoniem(en): smelten hyponiem(en): inbakken, inkoken context slinkende krachten |
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6 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +2
peer agreement (net): +2reducing the swelling Explanation: I guess this word is related to "afslanken", perhaps in the same way as liggen/leggen, zitten/zetten, drinken/drenken ... De verdoving en het afslinken Van binnen is de neus gevoelig en soms nauw, zodat het slijmvlies van de neus eerst moet worden verdoofd en afgeslonken. http://www.kno.nl/publiek/voorlichting/neusbloeding Beiderzijds: Afslinken neusholten met cocaïne 7% oplossing. De concha media wordt gemedianiseerd. Inspectie middelste neusgangen: beide zijn van voor naar achteren gevuld met grote poliepen en pus. http://www.lumc.nl/rep/cod/redirect/5031/deliverables/casus ... detumescentie Vermindering van een zwelling, afslinken http://www.dokterdokter.nl/medisch/begrippen/view/id/7438/de... |
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