Dutch

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Etymology

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From versterken +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ver‧ster‧king

Noun

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versterking f (plural versterkingen, diminutive versterkinkje n)

  1. strengthening
    Antonym: verzwakking
  2. amplification
    Synonym: amplificatie
    Antonyms: verzwakking, demping
  3. reinforcement, backup
  4. stronghold

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Negerhollands: versterking