Dutch-English translations for aanknopen

bind
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Just to make the cheese more bindingI wish I knew why the sewing machine binds up after I use it for a whileThese are the ties that bind
knot
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Climbers must make sure that all knots are both secure and of types that will not weaken the rope.The nurse was brushing knots from the protesting childs hair.A knot can be defined as a non-self-intersecting broken line whose endpoints coincide: when such a knot is constrained to lie in a plane, then it is simply a polygon.

tie
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Forming close ties with those countries at an early age can only be beneficial. Op jonge leeftijd nauwe banden met deze landen aanknopen, kan alleen maar voordelen opleveren. It is worth keeping in mind that stability is best achieved by establishing a variety of financial, cultural and political ties. We moeten beseffen dat het aanknopen van veelzijdige economische, culturele en politieke betrekkingen de beste garantie is voor vrede. The EU will forge close ties with the new President of Ukraine, not least in areas such as the implementation of the European Neighbourhood Policy. De Europese Unie zal nauwe betrekkingen aanknopen met de nieuwe president van Oekraïne, vooral met betrekking tot de tenuitvoerlegging van het Europese nabuurschapsbeleid.
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