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verschonen.

to change, to replace with a clean piece of the same thing

10 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

verb/vərˈsxoːnə(n)/
  1. to change, to replace with a clean piece of the same thing

    transitive
    Ik verschoon mijn lakens regelmatig.
  2. to excuse, pardon

    figuratively · transitive
  3. to withhold, to fail to use or employ

    obsolete · transitive
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch verschônen. By surface analysis, schoon (“clean, pure”) + ver- -en or ver- + schonen (“to clean”).

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