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stroppen.

to noose, to slip a noose around

8 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈstrɔ.pə(n)/
  1. to noose, to slip a noose around

    transitive
  2. to tie, notably into a noose

    transitive
  3. to entangle, to get stuck, come to a halt

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch stroppen. Equivalent to strop (“a noose”) + -en.

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