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1 machteloos
♦voorbeelden:1 machteloze woede • impotent/helpless angerik ben machteloos! • 〈 ook〉 my hands are tied!daar sta ik machteloos tegenover • I am powerless to do anything about that -
2 onmachtig
1 [krachteloos] powerless (to)♦voorbeelden: -
3 energieloos
adj. powerless; inert, inanimate; inactive, sluggish -
4 hulpeloos
adj. helpless, powerless, destitute -
5 krachteloos
adj. dicky, powerless, effete, strengthless, pithless, toneless, weak, feeble, null--------adv. powerlessly -
6 machteloos
adj. powerless, forceless, strengthless, helpless, impotent, prostrate--------adv. powerlessly -
7 onvermogend
adj. powerless, impecunious, insolvent -
8 daar sta ik machteloos tegenover
daar sta ik machteloos tegenoverVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > daar sta ik machteloos tegenover
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9 de medische wetenschap vermag hier niets
de medische wetenschap vermag hier nietsVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > de medische wetenschap vermag hier niets
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10 iemand vleugellam maken
iemand vleugellam makenparalyze someone, render someone powerlessVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > iemand vleugellam maken
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11 krachteloos
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12 vermogen
vermogen1〈 het〉2 [capaciteit] power, capacity♦voorbeelden:1 eigen vermogen • property of one's own; 〈 van een echtgenote〉 separate property; 〈 bij onderneming〉 equity capital, own fundsde verstandelijke vermogens • the intellectual powersdoen wat in zijn vermogen is • do all/everything in one's power/all one is able————————vermogen22 [gedaan weten te krijgen] have great influence3 [kunnen] be able to♦voorbeelden:1 God vermag alles • God is all-powerful/omnipotentde medische wetenschap vermag hier niets • medical science is powerless here -
13 vleugellam
♦voorbeelden:1 iemand vleugellam maken • paralyze someone, render someone powerless
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