boeten
Meaning
- (intransitive) to pay for something as punishment; to suffer consequences
- (intransitive) to expiate
Concepts
mend
patch
patch up
expiate
atone
pay
atone for
bushel
do up
Frequency
Hyphenated as
boe‧ten
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbutə(n)/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch boeten (“to improve”), from Old Dutch *buoten, from Proto-West Germanic *bōtijan, from Proto-Germanic *bōtijaną.
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