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1 his letter filled us with dismay
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2 dismay
n. angst, vrees--------v. van streek makendismay1[ dismee] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉1 wanhoop ⇒ verbijstering, ontzetting♦voorbeelden:in/with dismay • vol ontzettingto our dismay • tot onze ontzetting————————dismay2〈 werkwoord〉1 met wanhoop vervullen ⇒ verbijsteren, ontzetten♦voorbeelden:
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