Meaning
- (intransitive) to finish, end (to come to an end)
- (intransitive) to cease, stop
- (transitive) to hold up, to hinder
- (transitive) to uphold, keep up, maintain
Concepts
stop doing
Opposite of
beginnen, uitscheiden
Synonyms
verwateren
terughouden
uitraken
doorsmeren
een einde maken
ten einde lopen
uitspreiden
beeindigen
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɔpˌɦɔu̯.də(n)/
Etymology
From op (“up”) + houden (“hold”).
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