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still (EN)
bijvoeglijk naamwoord, bijwoord, zelfstandig naamwoord, werkwoord

bijvoeglijk naamwoord “still”

basisvorm still, niet-vergrotend
  1. stil
    The cat remained perfectly still as the mouse scurried across the floor.
  2. plat (als in niet bruisend)
    She preferred her lemonade still, without any bubbles tickling her nose.

bijwoord “still”

still (more/most)
  1. nog (als in nog steeds)
    Are you still working on that project?
  2. zelfs (als in zelfs nog)
    She was fast, but he was faster, and their coach is fastest still.
  3. toch
    He was running late, bet he still stopped to help the lost puppy.
  4. bovendien
    Some people walk to work; others ride bikes; still others drive cars.

zelfstandig naamwoord “still”

enkelvoud still, meervoud stills of ontelbaar
  1. stilte
    In the still of the early morning, you could hear the dewdrops falling from the leaves.
  2. still (als in filmstill)
    The director chose a haunting still from the movie to use for the promotional poster.
  3. stookketel
    The moonshiner checked the still to ensure it was properly condensing the alcohol vapor into liquid.

werkwoord “still”

infinitief still; hij stills; verleden tijd stilled; volt. deelw. stilled; ger. stilling
  1. kalmeren (als werkwoord); tot bedaren brengen (als het gaat om het kalmeren van iets of iemand anders)
    She sang a lullaby to still the crying baby.