Dutch-English translations for hobbelen

balance
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These weights are used as a balance for the overhanging verandah.Blair thought he could provide a useful balance to Bushs policies.The balance of power finally lay with the Royalist forces.
jolt
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The bus jolted its passengers at every turn.I jolted her out of complacency.Her untimely death jolted us all.

lurch
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the lurch of a ship, or of a drunkard
poiseI poised the crowbar in my hand, and waited.to poise the scales of a balanceThe rock was poised precariously on the edge of the cliff.
shake
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The earthquake shook the buildingHe shook the can of soda for thirty seconds before delivering it to me, so that, when I popped it open, soda went everywhereShaking his head, he kept repeating "No, no, no