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1 dearness
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2 dear
adj. lief; duur; dierbaar--------adv. duur--------interj. lieve hemel! nee maar!--------n. liefhebber, lievelingdear1[ diə] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉♦voorbeelden:1 there's a dear • goed/braaf zogo to sleep, there's a dear • ga slapen, dan ben je een schat¶ dear, dear!, oh dear! • lieve hemel!, nee maar!————————dear2〈 dearness〉1 dierbaar ⇒ lief, geliefd2 lief ⇒ schattig, snoezig3 vurig♦voorbeelden:1 my dearest friend • mijn liefste/beste vriend(in)¶ for dear life • of zijn/haar leven ervan afhangt♦voorbeelden:1 dear Julia • beste/lieve Juliamy dear lady • mevrouwdear sir • geachte heerdear sirs • mijne heren¶ dear me! • goeie genade!♦voorbeelden:I hold her very dear • ze ligt me na aan het hartlose what is dear to one • verliezen wat je dierbaar is————————dear3〈 bijwoord〉
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