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Dutch
Etymology
From in + zetten.
Pronunciation
Verb
inzetten
- to insert
- to start off
- PvdA-leider Wouter Bos zei na afloop van het gesprek dat hij nog lang niet voldoende beweging bij het CDA ziet om nieuw beleid in te zetten. — Labour Party leader Wouter Bos said, after the termination of the talk, that he so far does not see enough movement by the CDA to be able to start off a new policy.
- to use, to employ
- De Gargariërs werden onderdrukt, en ingezet voor de huishoudelijke taken zoals het bewerken van textiel en het bereiden van voedsel, terwijl de Amazonen hun gebied uitbreidden via de kustlijn van Kaukasus tot Thracië. — The Gargarians were oppressed, and used for housekeeping tasks such as the working of textiles and the preparation of nutrients, while the Amazons extended their region via the coastline of the Caucasus up to Thrace.
- place a bet
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