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n. winst; voordeel; resultaat; extra--------v. bereiken; winnen; toevoegen; eigenmakengain1[ geen] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉1 aanwinst2 groei ⇒ stijging, verhoging♦voorbeelden:3 ill-gotten gains • woekerwinsten, gestolen goeddo something for gain • iets uit winstbejag doen————————gain22 winnen3 groeien♦voorbeelden:gain (up)on • terrein winnen op, inhalenII 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉1 winnen ⇒ verkrijgen, behalen3 bereiken♦voorbeelden:gain recognition • erkenning krijgengain speed • versnellengain the victory/the day • de overwinning behalengain weight • aankomen2 what gained him this reputation? • wat heeft hem deze reputatie bezorgd?
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ill repute — see ↑repute • • • Main Entry: ↑ill ill repute : bad reputation She was a woman of ill repute. [=prostitute, whore] a house of ill repute [=brothel, whorehouse] • • • Main Entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
ill repute — n. Bad reputation; notoriety. [PJC] {house of ill repute} A brothel; bordello. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ill-famed — adj. having an exceedingly bad reputation. Syn: infamous, notorious. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ill fame — n. bad reputation house of ill fame a house of prostitution; brothel … English World dictionary
reputation — [n] commonly held opinion of person’s character acceptability, account, approval, authority, character, credit, dependability, distinction, éclat, eminence, esteem, estimation, fame, favor, honor, influence, mark*, name*, notoriety, opinion,… … New thesaurus
ill fame — ill famed, adj. bad reputation, esp. in sexual matters. * * * … Universalium
ill fame — noun the state of being known for some unfavorable act or quality • Syn: ↑notoriety • Hypernyms: ↑infamy • Hyponyms: ↑reputation * * * noun Etymology: Middle English … Useful english dictionary
ill-repute — Synonyms and related words: bad character, bad name, bad odor, bad report, bad reputation, bad repute, disapprobation, discredit, disesteem, disfavor, dishonor, evil repute, ill fame, ill favor, poor reputation, public dishonor, shady reputation … Moby Thesaurus
reputation — Repute. People v Beleastro, 356 Ill 144, 190 NE 301, 92 ALR 1223. The repute in which a man is held by his neighbors. Anno: 10 ALR 9. See character; crime of reputation; general reputation; repute … Ballentine's law dictionary
ill repute — noun Bad reputation; notoriety. He was held in ill repute, no one would trust him enough to do business with him. See Also: house of ill repute … Wiktionary
ill-famed — adjective known widely and usually unfavorably a notorious gangster the tenderloin district was notorious for vice the infamous Benedict Arnold • Syn: ↑infamous, ↑notorious • Similar to: ↑disreputable … Useful english dictionary