Dutch-English translations for verhelpen

• fix
  He fixed me with a sickly grin, and said, "I told you it wouldnt work!"
  A dab of chewing gum will fix your note to the bulletin board.
  A leech can fix itself to your skin without you feeling it.
• patch
  I do not understand why we are trying to patch up the problem by means of quotas. Ik begrijp niet dat men met behulp van verschillende contingenten dit probleem probeert te verhelpen.
  His sleeves had patches on the elbows where different fabric had been sewn on to replace material that had worn away.
  I cant afford to replace the roof, which is what it really needs. Ill have the roofer apply a patch.
• repair
  If I have a car accident, I can quantify and repair the damage. Bij een auto-ongeval kan ik de schade in geld uitdrukken en laten verhelpen.
  Besides caring and providing for the injured, it is therefore essential to repair and remedy the damage as swiftly as possible. Naast de zorg en bevoorrading voor de gewonden, is het daarom wezenlijk om de schade zo snel mogelijk te repareren en te verhelpen.
  to repair a house, a road, a shoe, or a ship
• vaatteista) mend

Related words

• overhellen
• verhelderen
• overhellend
• verhelen
• doen overhellen