knagen

knagen
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I 〈onovergankelijk werkwoord〉
[met de tanden bijten in] gnaweat
[figuurlijk] gnaweat
voorbeelden:
1   aan een been knagen gnaw a bone
2   een knagend geweten pangs of conscience, a troubled conscience
     een knagende honger gnawing hunger, pangs of hunger
     knagende pijn nagging pain
     het verdriet knaagde aan zijn hart sorrow was eating his heart away
II 〈overgankelijk werkwoord〉
[een gat door knagen doen ontstaan] gnaw througheat through

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