pijnigen

From Middle Dutch pinigen, from Old Dutch pīnigon.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɛi̯.nə.ɣə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: pij‧ni‧gen

pijnigen

1. (transitive) to inflict pain upon, to torment physically, to torture, to pain

   Synonyms: folteren, martelen

2. (transitive) to hurt, to harm, to pain

   Synonym: bezeren

3. (reflexive) to make a great, painstaking effort

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