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havenen.

to damage, to harm

7 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈɦaː.və.nə(n)/
  1. to damage, to harm

  2. to abuse, to mistreat

  3. to treat carefully, to groom

    Northern · dated · dialectal
  4. to clean

    Northern · dated · dialectal
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch hāvenen (“to treat with care”).

verb/ˈɦaː.və.nə(n)/
  1. to enter a harbour, to enter port

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

From haven (“harbour, port”) + -en.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.