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Dutch
Etymology
The root of instorten (“to collapse, implode, inspire etc”) + -ing.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: in‧stor‧ting
Noun
instorting f (plural instortingen, diminutive instortinkje n)
- a collapse, implosion etc.
- (figuratively) a breakdown, downfall, undoing; decay; grave medical relapse
- an influx, flood
- an infusion
- (figuratively) an inspiration; suggestion
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