This is the 5825th most frequent Dutch word.
opgekropte
"Opgekropte" means "pent-up" or "suppressed."
'Opgekropte' in this context pertains to emotions that have been bottled up or restrained, symbolizing internalized feelings requiring expression.
De opgekropte emoties kwamen naar boven tijdens de therapie.
The pent-up emotions surfaced during therapy.
In this sentence, 'opgekropte' describes frustration that has been internalized and held back, emphasizing emotional repression.
Hij voelde veel opgekropte frustratie na het gesprek.
He felt a lot of pent-up frustration after the conversation.
Here, 'opgekropte' refers to anger that has been suppressed or accumulated over time, highlighting delayed emotional release.