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kwetsen.

to offend, to insult

7 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈkʋɛtsə(n)/
  1. to offend, to insult

  2. to wound, to injure

    dated · dialectal
  3. to hurt

    archaic
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch quetsen, from Old Dutch quezzon, of uncertain origin but compare German quetschen. Early influence or even borrowing of the Old Dutch term from Old French quasser has been proposed.

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