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abacorar
gayza
Yayza
Rayza
This is a transitive verb. It requires a direct object (e.g., me, te, lo, la, nos, os, los, las) to complete its meaning.
Ella me llamó.
She called me.
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-IN AMERICA to press closely, attack boldly, undertake with daring;
-IN AMERICA to monopolize;
-IN AMERICA to catch, surprise;
-i@ IN AMERICA DANCING to hold improperly
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abadanar Transitive Verb
gayza
Yayza
Rayza
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to finish like sheepskin
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abadernar t$
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NAUTICAL to fasten with short ropes
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abagrarse r$
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to cower, draw back
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abajar t$ i$
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-to go down, descend;
-to degrade, abase;
-r@ IN PUERTO RICO VULGAR to have bad breath
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abalagar t$
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to have a pile of chaff or soapsuds
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abalallar t$
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IN CUBA to let down, guide
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abalandrar t$
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to shape like a scoop
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abalanzar t$
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-to balance, weigh;
-to fling, hurl;
-r@ to throw oneself, hurl oneself, rush;
to venture;
-IN ARGENTINA to rear (said of a horse)
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to spring at, rush into
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abalanzarse a
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to pounce upon
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abalanzarse sobre
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abalar t$
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-to move, shake;
-to convey
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abalaustrar t$
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-to shape like a supporting post of a handrail;
-to add a supporting post to a handrail
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abaldesar t$
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to tan sheepskin
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abaldonar t$
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-to degrade, debase;
-to offend, affront
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abalear t$
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-AGRICULTURE to separate (grain) from chaff;
-AGRICULTURE to clean (grain) after winnowing;
-AGRICULTURE to sweep up
(grain) after winnowing;
-IN AMERICA to shoot, shoot at, fire on, wound or kill by gunshot
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abaliar
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(i➡️í, e.g., abalío)
-t@ to glean (grain) from chaff
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abalienar t$
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-ARCHAIC to alienate;
-to dispose of, part with or sell
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abalizar t$
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-to mark with (buoys), lay down (buoys);
-r@ NAUTICAL to take bearings
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aballar t$
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-to move;
-to let down
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aballestar t$
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NAUTICAL to haul or pull (a cable or rope)
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abalsamar t$
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to apply balsam to
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abalserar t$
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IN PUERTO RICO, to train operators of rafts or ferries
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abaluartar t$
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to bulwark, fortify with bastions
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aban`ar` t$
to fan, cool with a fan
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abañ`ar` t$
to sift, sort, grade by sifting (grain)
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abancal`ar` t$
to form terraces in
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abancuch`ar` t$
IN CUBA to break the bank of
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abandaliz`ar` t$
variant spelling and pronunciation of the Spanish verb ¨`abanderizar`¨
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abander`ar` t$
-NAUTICAL to register (a ship);
-POLITICS to join (a cause)
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abanderiz`ar` t$
-to divide into factions;
-to organize into a band, unite into a league;
-r@ to join a cause;
-to band together, unite
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abandole`ar` t$
ARCHAIC to haul or pull (a cable)
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abandon`ar` t$
-to abandon, desert, forsake, give up;
-to leave;
-to neglect;
-i@ CHESS to resign;
-r@ to abandon oneself;
-to yield, give up, despair, surrender oneself to;
-to let oneself go, become slovenly
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abane`ar` t$
PROVINCIAL to move, shake
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abang`ar` t$ i$
to bend, warp (e.g., wood)
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abanic`ar` t$
-to fan;
-r@ to fan oneself
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abanique`ar` t$
IN AMERICA to fan
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abant`ar` i$
-to boil over;
-r@ to glory, vaunt
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abañ`ar` t$
to sift, sort, grade by sifting (grain)
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abaraj`ar` t$
-IN ARGENTINA, IN PARAGUAY, IN URUGUAY to block, parry (a blow), turn aside or avoid blows (from an adversary);
-IN ARGENTINA, IN PARAGUAY, IN URUGUAY to catch (in flight)
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abarañ`ar` t$
-to grade by sifting;
-to sift
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abarand`ar` t$
IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC to keep (someone) at arm's length
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abarañ`ar` t$
-to grade by sifting;
-to sift
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abarand`ar` t$
IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC to keep (someone) at arm's length
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abarañ`ar` t$
-to grade by sifting;
-to sift
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abarat`ar` t$
-to make cheap, make cheaper, cheapen;
-to lower or reduce (e.g., prices);
-to abate, depress;
-i@ r@ to get cheap;
-r@ to fall in price, become cheaper
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abarb`ar` t$
-to raise (bees);
-i@ to take root
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abarbech`ar` t$
to fallow;
to plough for seeding
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abarbet`ar` t$
-to grasp firmly, hold fast;
-to fortify;
-NAUTICAL to rack, fasten with gaskets
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abarc`ar` t$
-to embrace, cover (e.g., this book covers the whole subject);
-to clasp, grasp;
-to comprise, include;
-to surround, enclose, take in, encompass;
-to take in (with the eyes);
-FIGURATIVE to undertake (too much at once);
-IN AMERICA to monopolize, control, corner (the market), stockpile;
-IN ECUADOR COLLOQUIAL to hatch (eggs)
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do not bite off more
than you can chew
el que mucho `abarca` poco
aprieta
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grasp all, lose all (Jack of all trades, master of none)
quien mucho `abarca` poco
aprieta
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abarcuz`ar` t$
to covet, long for
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abarlo`ar` t$
-NAUTICAL to haul up, wind;
-NAUTICAL to dock;
-NAUTICAL to bring (a ship) alongside another ship;
-NAUTICAL to moor at a wharf;
-r@ to range alongside
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abarquill`ar` t$ r$
-to curl, curl up, roll, roll up;
-to warp, buckle
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abarrac`ar` i$
-to set up camp or barracks;
-to bivouac;
-to camp in huts or barracks;
-to live in barracks;
-r@ to go into barracks;
-to quarter in barracks
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abarragan`ar` t$
-to make a cloth waterproof;
-r@ to cohabit, cohabit illicitly, live together
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abarraj`ar` t$
-to attack and defeat (an enemy);
-to overwhelm (an enemy);
-IN AMERICA to hurl, throw hard, throw with force and violence;
-r@ IN PERU to stumble, slip, fall;
-IN PERU to become corrupt
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abarranc`ar` t$
-to ditch, stop up;
-to form ravines or cracks in;
-to open up cracks or fissures in;
-to throw into a pit or opening;
-to stop up;
-i@ NAUTICAL to run aground;
-r@ to fall into a pit, opening, ditch or ravine;
-to get into a fix or jam;
-to become stopped up;
-to become embarrassed;
-NAUTICAL to run aground
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abarr`ar` t$
-to hurl, hurtle, throw hard;
-to shake;
-to beat;
-to strike
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abarren`ar` t$
-ARCHAIC to scuttle (a ship);
-ARCHAIC to drill
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abarr`er` t$
to sweep
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abarril`ar` t$
IN GALICIA to prune grapevines in order to enhance the yield of grapes from the vine
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abarr`ir` t$
ARCHAIC to sweep away, destroy, level
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abarrot`ar` t$
-to tie, bind, fasten, bar, fasten with bars, strengthen with bars;
-to bar up;
-to fill up, jam, pack (e.g., a theater);
-to overstock;
-NAUTICAL to stow or pack (cargo);
-NAUTICAL to trim (the hold);
-IN AMERICA to monopolize, buy up;
-i@ CARD GAMES to finesse;
-r@ IN AMERICA to become cheap (because of abundance);
-IN AMERICA to become a glut in the market
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ab`arse` r$
-to move aside;
-to get out of the way
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-to corner the market;
-to glut the market;
-to supply the market
`abarse` el mercado
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abas`ar` t$
to provide, supply
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abasoir`ar` t$
IN GALICIA to sweep
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abass`ar` t$
ARCHAIC to lower, let down
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abast`ar` t$
-to supply, provision;
-to provide copiously;
-i@ to be enough or sufficient;
-r@ to satisfy or content oneself
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abastard`ar` t$
-to bastardize, degrade;
-i@ r@ to degenerate
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abastec`er` t$
-to provide, supply, provision, cater;
-r@ to import food, beverages and fuel
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abastill`ar` t$
IN GALICIA to hem cloth
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abastion`ar` t$
to fortify or protect with bastions
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abatan`ar` t$
-to full or beat (cloth);
-to beat, hit, whip;
-to overcome, conquer
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abatat`ar` t$
-IN AMERICA to frighten , scare, intimidate;
-r@ to become embarrassed;
-IN AMERICA to become frightened, scared, intimidated or timid;
-IN AMERICA to become agitated
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abate`ar` t$ i$
-ARCHAIC to baptize, dilute, wash;
-ARCHAIC SPORTS to bat
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abat`ir` t$
-to overthrow;
-to throw down, push down, knock down,
bring down, take down;
-to lower;
-to demolish;
-to shoot down;
-to depress, discourage;
-to take apart, dismantle (e.g., weapons);
-to draw (e.g., a line);
-FIGURATIVE to humble, humiliate;
-i@ to descend;
-to drift;
-NAUTICAL to drift off course, have leeway;
-r@ to be depressed, discouraged, humbled;
-to humiliate oneself;
-to swoop, dive (said of birds);
-to drop, fall
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adv. dejectedly
`abatidamente`
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adj. dejected, spiritless, crestfallen, dismayed, discouraged;
COMMERCE depreciated
`abatido`, `abatida`
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m. abasement, depression, low spirits, discouragement
`abatimiento`
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to come down to earth, come down to the ground
`abatir` al suelo
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dullness or
slackness of the market
`abatir` del mercado
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to become or feel discouraged, low in spirit
`abatir` el animo
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to beat, dash, strike
`batir`
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to applaud, clap
`batir` palmas
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abatoj`ar` t$
PROVINCIAL to shell (e.g., dried beans)
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abatoll`ar` t$
IN ARAGON to shell (e.g., dried beans)
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abayunc`ar` t$
-IN CUBA VULGAR to throw, push or knock down;
-r@ IN GUATEMALA to act clownish or as a peasant
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abdic`ar` t$
-to abdicate;
-to renounce, give up;
-i@ to abdicate
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to renounce
`abdicar` de
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to abdicate in favor
`abdicar` en
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abduc`ir` t$
to abduct
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abebr`ar` t$
ARCHAIC to water (cattle)
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abeit`ar` t$
to deceive, cheat
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abeje`ar` i$
-to swarm;
-to buzz
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abejone`ar` i$
IN COLOMBIA, THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC to whisper, murmur, speak in a low voice
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abejorre`ar` i$
to make a sound like buzzing bees
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abel`ar` t$
IN GERMANY to have, hold
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abeld`ar` t$
IN SEGOVIA to winnow (grain) with a fork
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abellac`ar` t$
-to vilify, make mean;
-r@ to become a rogue, become mean
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abellot`ar` t$
-to shape like an acorn;
-r@ to take the shape of an acorn
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abemol`ar` t$
-to sweeten, soften,
ease, mellow the voice;
-MUSIC to put in a minor key;
-MUSIC to use flats, mark with a flat
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aberenjen`ar` t$
to give the color or shape of an eggplant
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aberr`ar` t$
-to aberrate, deviate,
wander;
-i@ to err, be misled or mistaken
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aberre`ar` t$
-IN PERU to anger;
-r@ to become angry
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abes`ar` i$
ARCHAIC to lower, let down
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abesti`arse` r$
to become brutish or animal-like or unreasonable
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abestion`ar` t$
ARCHAIC MILlTARY
to bastion
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abetun`ar` t$
-to tar, cover with pitch or tar;
-to apply polish to;
-variant spelling and pronunciation of
the Spanish verb `“embetunar”`
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abevigu`ar` t$
to give life
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abeyt`ar` t$
ARCHAIC to deceive or cheat
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abez`ar` t$
to train a falcon to go, and return to the trainer
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abich`arse` r$
IN ARGENTINA (THE RIO DE LA PLATA AREA), IN URUGUAY, to become wormy
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abield`ar` t$
to winnow (grain)
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abigarr`ar` t$
-to mottle, fleck, variegate, streak;
-to paint in several colors;
-to daub in several colors
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abij`ar` t$
-IN AMERICA to incite (an animal), sick (a dog on someone);
-IN AMERICA to scare away (cattle)
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abill`ar` t$
to affront
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abin`ar` t$
-to replow;
-i@ RELIGION to say mass twice in one day
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abirrit`ar` t$
MEDICINE to abirritate
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abisagr`ar` t$
-to nail, hinge;
-put hinges on
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abisel`ar` t$
to bevel
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abism`ar` t$
-to throw into an abyss;
-to overwhelm, depress, cast down, humble;
-to spoil, ruin;
-IN AMERICA to be amazed, surprised;
-IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC to be ruined;
-r@ to cave in, sink; to think deeply;
-to be humbled;
-to give oneself up (e.g., in sorrow, meditation);
-to lose oneself (e.g., in reading)
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FGURATVE to yield to, give oneself up to
(e.g., grief, pain)
`abismarse` en
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abistern`ar` t$
IN GERMANY to accommodate
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abistu`ar` t$
IN GERMANY to emit, eject, send out or forth
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abit`ar` t$
NAUTICAL to bitt (i.e.,to wrap or tie ropes or cables to a vertical post of a ship)
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abiyel`ar` t$
ETHNIC COLLOQUIALISM to have
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abizcoch`ar` t$
to shape like a biscuit
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abjur`ar` t$
-to abjure, renounce, renounce under oath;
-to perjure oneself
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to abjure
`abjurar` de
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ablact`ar` t$
to wean, ablactate
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abland`ar` t$
and used in the posi-tions in 45 when used as an impersonal verb
-t@ i@ to soften, mellow;
to mollify, mitigate, assuage, calm,
soothe;
to loosen (bowels);
to soft-en up (by bombardment);
FIGURATIVE to mitigate, moderate;
-i@ to mellow, relax;
-IMPERSONAL to calm
down, moderate (said of the wind or weather);
-IMPERSONAL to thaw,
melt (said of the snow);
-r@ to soften; to relent; to calm down; -IMPERSONAL to calm down, moderate (said of the weather)
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ablandec`er` t$
to soften, mollify
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abland`ir` t$
-ARCHAIC to brandish, flourish;
-ARCHAIC to sway;
-ARCHAIC to vibrate
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ablaque`ar` t$
to dig a trench around (a tree) to retain water
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ableg`ar` t$
to send away, get rid of
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ablend`ar` t$
IN NAVARRA to winnow, fan , blow
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ablent`ar` t$
IN ALAVA, IN ARAGON to winnow, fan, blow
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ablevi`ar` t$
ARCHAIC to abbreviate, condense, reduce, abridge
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abluc`ar` t$
IN ASTURIAS to dazzIe
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ablu`ir` t$ i$
to purify
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abneg`ar` t$
-to deny, renounce, abnegate (i.e., to deny or renounce);
-to forego;
-r@ to abnegate; to go without, deny oneself
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abob`ar` t$
-to stupefy, make stupid, bewilder;
-r@ to grow stupid, become stupid
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abocad`ar` i$
to eat a small amount
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abocade`ar` t$
to bite, tear away or tear out by the mouthfuls
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abocan`ar` i$
IN ASTURIAS to stop raining
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aboc`ar` t$
-to seize with the mouth, take by mouth, bite;
-to decant, pour, transfer by pouring;
-to bring, bring up, bring near, bring nearer;
-i@ NAUTICAL to enter (e.g., a river, channel, strait);
-r@ to meet by appointment or agreement, confer;
-to approach;
-to have an interview;
-IN ARGENTINA to engage in
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NAUTCAL to enter into the mouth of (e.g., a river, channel)
`abocar` en
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abocard`ar` t$
-to expand, widen, spread the mouth of (a tube or pipe);
-to countersink
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abocel`ar` t$
to flare, open outward
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abocet`ar` t$
-to sketch;
-to paint hastily
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aboch`ar` t$
IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (SOME PARTS) VULGAR to overheat
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abochorn`ar` t$
-to stiffie, suffocate (from heat);
-to bum, bum up, overheat;
-to embarrass, shame;
-to make blush;
-r@ to become embarrassed;
-to blush;
-to wilt, wither from heat;
-to parch, become parched
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abocin`ar` t$
-to shape like a trumpet;
-to flare, open outward;
-i@ COLLOQUIAL to fall on the face;
-r@ to walk with head lowered (said of a horse);
-to take the shape of a trumpet;
-to flare
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abodoc`arse` r$
-to get bumps on the head
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abof`arse` r$
IN CUBA to blister
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abofell`ar` t$ i$
to puff out, swell
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abofete`ar` t$
to slap, slap in the face, insult
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abogade`ar` i$
-to practice law without a license or without the proper dignity or ethics;
-COLLOQUIAL to be a poor lawyer;
-COLLOQUIAL to talk in legal jargon;
-COLLOQUIAL to be a shyster to talk in legal jargon;
-COLLOQUIAL to be a shyster
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abog`ar` i$
-to advocate, plead;
-to intercede
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-to advocate;
-to back
`abogar` por
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abol`ir` t$
to abolish, repeal, annul, revoke
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adj. abolishable, abatable
`abolible`
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f abolition; abrogation
`abolicion`
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abolitionism
`abolicionismo`
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m. f adj. abolitionist
`abolicionista`
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aboll`ar` t$
-to dent, crush;
-to emboss;
-to bruise;
-to bump; to annoy;
-to confound;
-to stun;
-r@ to become dented;
-to get bumped or bruised
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abollon`ar` t$
-to emboss;
-to pebble (leather);
-i@ to bind
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abols`arse` r$
-to form pockets;
-to bag, get baggy, become baggy;
-to sag
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abomb`ar` t$
-to give a convex form, make bulge;
-to deafen, bewilder, confuse, confound, stun, stupefy;
-to crown, surface (a road);
-r@ to get drunk;
-IN AMERICA to spoil , rot, go bad, decompose (e.g., said of meat or liquids);
-IN CHILE to get drunk or bombed
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abomin`ar` t$
-to abominate, detest;
-to execrate
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to abominate
`abominar` de
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abonanz`ar`
and used in the po- sitions in 45 when used as an impersonal verb
-i@ FIGURATIVE to clear up (a situation); -IMPERSONAL to grow calm, clear up, abate, become less rough (said of the weather, the sea, or a complicated situation)
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abon`ar`
and used in the positions in 4 when used as an impersonal verb
-t@ to buy a subscription, subscribe to;
-to bail;
-to insure;
-to vouch for, guarantee, answer for;
-to certify;
-to improve;
-to fertilize, apply fertilizer;
-to pay;
-to credit;
-to take the subscription of;
-i@ IMPERSONAL WEATHER to grow calm, become calm, clear up (said of the weather);
-r@ to subscribe, buy a season ticket;
-to subscribe oneself
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COMMERCE to
pay in installments
`abonar` a cuenta
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to credit the account of
`abonar` en cuenta a
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abond`ar` t$
PROVINCIAL to abound
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aboquill`ar` t$
-to put a mouth or nozzle on, provide with a mouthpiece;
-to widen, widen the mouth of;
-ARCHITECTURE to bevel, chamfer
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abord`ar` t$
-FIGURATIVE to approach;
-FIGURATIVE to start, begin;
-FIGURATIVE to undertake, plan, tackle (e.g., a problem);
-NAUTICAL to board (said of a ship crew with respect to another ship);
-NAUTICAL to dock;
-NAUTICAL to run afoul of;
-i@ NAUTICAL to put into a port, dock;
-NAUTICAL to run afoul;
-NAUTICAL to put in, put into port
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to tackle a problem
`abordar` un problema
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abordon`ar` i$
ARCHAIC to walk, leaning on a staff or cane
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aborraj`ar` t$
-IN COLOMBIA to cover something with (e.g., to cover eggs with flour before frying);
-r@ to dry prematurely (said of wheat)
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aborrasc`arse`
plus the changes in red in and used in the positions in 4 when used as an impersonal verb
-r@ IMPERSONAL to become stormy or cloudy (said of the weather)
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aborrec`er` t$
-to abhor, hate, loathe, detest;
-to desert, abandon (e.g., eggs or young);
to bore, weary;
-to alienate, antagonize;
-COLLOQUIAL to waste, throwaway;
-r@ to be bored, become bored
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aborreg`ar` t$
and used in the positions in 4 when used as an impersonal verb
-IN MEXICO (some parts) to heap harvested grai n for storage;
-r@ to fall madly in love;
-IMPERSONAL to become covered with fleecy clouds (said of the sky);
-IN AMERICA to grow foo lish, turn cowardly;
-IN AMERICA to become dull or stupid
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aborric`arse` r$
plus the changes in red in
-COLLOQUIAL to become confused;
-IN AMERICA to brutalize
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aborr`ir` t$
PROVINCIAL to vex, weary, bore
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aborron`ar` i$
-PROVINCIAL to make piles of brush;
-PROVINCIAL to burn
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aborrug`arse`
plus the changes in red in 1
-r@ INFORMAL to wrap oneself up
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abort`ar` t$
-to abort, miscarry;
-FIGURATIVE to fail, go awry, blow up;
-BOTANICAL to not ripen;
-i@ to abort
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MEDICINE to have an abortion
hacerse `abortar`
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aboruj`ar` t$
-to make lumpy;
-to clot;
-to pack;
-r@ to become lumpy;
-to be wrapped up
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abos`ar` t$
IN CUBA to encourage (a game cock to fight)
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abostez`ar` i$
IN AMERICA to yawn
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abotag`arse`
plus the changes in red in
-r@ to swell up, become swollen;
-to bag, bloat;
-FIGURATIVE to become silly
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abotarg`arse`
plus the changes in red in 1
-r@ variant spelling and
pronunciation of the Spanish verb `abotagarse`
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abotell`arse` t$
to get full of bubbles (said of glass)
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abotij`arse` r$
to become bloated, become potbellied
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aboton`ar` t$
-to button, button up;
-i@ to bud;
-to form buttons (said of an egg that cracks and leaks while boiling);
-r@ to bud, germinate;
-to button up
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aboved`ar` t$
-to surface or crown a road;
-ARCHITECTURE to arch, vault
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aboy`ar` t$
-NAUTICAL to buoy, mark with buoys, lay buoys in;
-to float
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abozal`ar` t$
to muzzle, put a muzzle on
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aboz`ar` t$
NAUTICAL to stopper
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abrac`ar` t$
-COMMERCE to corner the market;
-IN PERU to comprise;
-IN PERU to monopolize;
-IN PERU to clasp, contain
207
abracij`arse` r$
to embrace, clasp
208
abrahon`ar` t$
-to seize by the clothing;
-COLLOQUIAL to embrace, hug
209
abras`ar` t$
-to burn, fire (i.e., to burn);
-to set on fire, set fire to;
-to dry, dry up, parch;
-to overheat;
-to destroy by gunfire;
-to nip (said of cold);
-FIGURATIVE to shame, humiliate;
-FIGURATIVE to consume, squander (money);
-i@ to burn, burn up;
-r@ to burn up;
-to parch;
-to swelter;
-to be nipped (by cold);
-FIGURATIVE to burn, burn up, boil or be on fire (with passion)
210
ardently, fervently
`abrasadamente`
211
burning;
FIGURATIVE flushed , angry, flushed with anger
`abrasado`, `abrasada`
212
burning, inflaming, exceedingly hot
`abrasador`, `abrasadora`
213
burning;
excessive passion
`abrasamiento`
214
burning, parching, scorching
`abrasante`
215
FGURATVE to be consumed with (passion,
rage)
`abrasarse` de
**or**
`abrasarse` en
216
to be passionately in love
`abrasarse` de amor
217
to become full of desire
`abrasarse` en deseos
218
to be hot with passion, bum with passion
`abrasarse` vivo
219
abravec`er` t$
to enrage
220
abraz`ar` t$
-to embrace, hug, throw one's arms around;
-to clamp,clasp;
-to adopt, embrace (e.g., a religion);
-to contain, include, take in,take up, encompass;
-to take charge of; FIGURATIVE to surround, encompass;
-r@ to embrace;
-to embrace each other, hug each other, clasp
221
embrace
`abrazada`
222
clamp, clasp, clip
`abrazadera`
223
adj. COLLOQUAL imprisoned
`abrazado`, `abrazada`
224
embracing
`abrazamiento`
225
embracing
`abrazante`
226
embrace, hug, clasp
`abrazo`
227
abrech`ar` t$
IN AMERICA to make an opening
228
abrenunci`ar` t$
ARCHAIC to renounce
229
abreton`ar` t$
-to soak (skins) for tanning;
-NAUTICAL to lash (guns) to the side of the ship
230
abrev`ar` t$
-to water (livestock);
-to give a drink to;
-to soak (skins) (in tanning);
-to wet, water, soak, irrigate;
-to slake (thirst);
-to wet a wall (before applying stucco); -PAINTING to size (e.g., a canvas) (before painting);
-i@ to water (livestock);
-i@ r@ to drink, quench the thirst
231
to be bathed in
(e.g., blood, tears)
`abrevarse` en
232
abrevi`ar` t$
-to abbreviate, condense, deduce, abridge, shorten, cut short, lessen, lighten;
-to accelerate, shorten, hasten;
-i@ to be quick; r to shorten;
-IN CENTRAL AMERlCA to hurry, make haste
233
hurry!
`¡abrevia!`
234
to make short work of
`abreviar` con
235
to not take long to + **infinitive**
`abreviar` en + **infinitive**
236
to be brief in + **present participle**
`abreviar` en + **infinitive**
237
abrez`ar` t$
IN SALAMANCA to cradle
238
abribon`arse` r$
-to become lazy;
-to become a rogue, rascal, loafer
239
abrig`ar` t$
-to shelter, help, protect, cover, cover up, lodge;
-to warm, keep warm;
-to nourish, cherish, foster (e.g., hopes, plans);
-to harbor;
-FIGURATIVE to aid, assist, patronize;
-r@ to take shelter, cover oneself, cover oneself up, wrap oneself, wrap oneself up
240
abrillant`ar` t$
-to cut (e.g., diamonds, precious stones) into facets, to cut facets in;
-to polish, brighten, shine;
-FIGURATIVE to enhance;
-IN AMERICA to glaze (fruit)
241
abriol`ar` t$
NAUTICAL to put bunt lines to
242
abr`ir` t$
the past participle is `abierto`
-to open, begin;
-to spread out;
-to unlock, unfasten;
-to engrave, carve;
-to whet (the appe tite);
-to dig (the foundations);
-IN AMERlCA to clear (woodland);
-i@ to open;
-r@ to open, expand
243
opening
`abrimiento`
244
to make advances to someone;
to tempt
`abrir` brecha
245
to clear the way;
to push forward
`abrir` camino
246
to dawn
`abrir` el dia
247
to be on the alert
`abrir` el ojo
248
to clear (said of
the weather)
`abrir` el tiempo
249
to make way, clear the way
`abrir` paso
250
to open a line of credit
`abrir` un credito
251
to open up to, unbosom oneself to
`abrirse` a/con
252
to produce at capacity
dar `abrir`
253
not to be able to keep up (with)
no dar `abrir`
254
abrol`arse` r$
to project, extend
255
abrocal`ar` t$
to put clamps on
256
abrocl`ar` t$
to take tacks
257
abroch`ar` t$
-to button, button up, fasten, hook, buckle, clasp;
-to lace, tie;
-to come to blows;
-IN AMERICA to seize or apprehend for punishment;
-IN SOUTH AMERICA to staple
258
abrog`ar` t$
-to abrogate, annul, rescind, repeal, revoke;
-r@ to usurp power;
-IN AMERlCA to assume, take upon oneself
259
abrom`ar` t$
-ARCHAIC to crush, overwhelm, oppress;
-r@ NAUTICAL to become worm-eaten; -NAUTICAL to be covered with ship-worms
260
abronc`ar` t$
-to disgust, annoy, bore, irritate;
-to embarrass, shame, ridicule, tell off, reprimand
261
abroquel`ar` t$
-to protect, shield;
-NAUTICAL to brace in, boxhaul;
-NAUTICAL to veer sharply;
-r@ to shield or protect oneself
262
abrotoñ`ar` i$
-to shoot up (said of plants);
-to bud, germinate, sprout
263
abrull`ar` i$
PROVINCIAL to bellow
264
abrum`ar`
and used in the positions in 4 when used as an impersonal verb.
-t@ to crush, overwhelm, oppress, weary;
-to bother, annoy;
-r@ IMPERSONAL to become cloudy or foggy (said of the weather)
265
abrut`ar` t$
to make brutish, cause to become brutish
266
abruz`arse`
plus the changes in red in
-r@ to incline, lean, slope;
-to go face downward;
-IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC to come to blows with someone
267
absced`arse` r$
to suffer from an abcess
268
abscond`er` t$
ARCHAIC to hide
269
absent`arse` r$
ARCHAIC to be absent
270
absolv`er` t$
except the past participle is `absuelto`
-to absolve, pardon, release;
-LAW to acquit
271
f absolution, acquittal, pardon, discharge
`absolución `
272
f. dogmatic statement,
-emphatic assertion;
-LOGIC universal proposition;
-MILITARY discharge
`absoluta`
273
adv. absolutely
`absolutamente`
274
m. absolutism,
despotism
`absolutismo`
275
adj. m. absolute, unconditional, despotic, arbitrary
`absoluto`, `absoluta`
276
absolutely
en `absoluto`
277
verdict of not guilty
la `absolucion` libre
278
nothing at all
nada en `absoluto`
279
abson`ar` i$
ARCHAlC to be discordant, lack harmony, disagree
280
absorb`er` t$
the past participle `absorto` that can be used only as an adjective and cannot be used in compound verbs
-to absorb;
-to engross;
-to use up, wipe out;
-to attract, captivate;
-r@ to become absorbed or engrossed or involved
281
to absorb the loss
`absorber` la perdida
282
absort`ar` t$
-to amaze, engross,entrance, astound;
-r@ to be engrossed, entranced
283
absten`er` t$
-to contain, hold, enclose;
-r@ to abstain, refrain, forbear
284
-f abstention;
-forbearance
`abstencion`
285
m. abstentionism
`abstencionismo`
286
m. f abstentionist
`abstencionista`
287
m. f abstentionist
`abstenerse` de
288
f. abstinence, temperance, fasting
`abstinencia`
289
fast-day, day of fasting
dia de `abstinencia`
290
to fast
hacer `abstinencia`
291
absterg`er` t$
-MEDICINE to sterilize;
-MEDICINE to cleanse (a wound)
292
abstra`er` t$
plus the past participle `abstracto` that can be used only as an adjective and cannot be used in compound verbs
-to abstract, consider apart;
-i@to leave aside;
-r@to be or become withdrawn;
-to be absorbed or lost or involved in thought
293
-to do without, leave aside,
-to detach from
`abstraer de`
294
abub`arse` r$
to get an inflamed or tender swelling of a lymph node.
*(Especially in the area of the armpit or groin, that is characteristic of certain infections, such as plague, syphilis and HIV.)*
295
abuche`ar` t$ i$
to boo, hiss, scoff, hoot
296
abuen`ar` t$
to calm, pacify
297
abuey`ar` t$
to provide a yoke fordraft animals
298
abuf`arse` t$
IN AMERICA to swell
299
abult`ar` t$
-to augment, enlarge,make large, increase, swell;
-to exaggerate;
-i@ to swell;
-to be bulky or large
300
abund`ar` i$
-to be abundant, abound;
-to have plenty, be plentiful;
-to agree
301
to abound in or with
`abundar` de
302
-to abound in or with;
-to espouse (e.g., an opinion)"
`abundar` en
303
abuñol`ar` t$
-to turn over (eggs) while frying;
-to fry (eggs) fluffy and brown;
-to shape like a fritter;
-to crumple, rumple
304
abuñuel`ar` t$
variant spelling and pronunciation of the Spanish verb `abuñolar`
305
abur`ar` t$
to burn, burn up, scorch
306
aburel`ar` t$
to color dark red
307
aburgues`arse` r$
to become bourgeoisie, middle-class
308
aburil`ar` t$
to engrave, engrave (with a burin)
309
aburr`ar` t$
-IN MEXlCO (SOME PARTS) to heap harvested grain for storage;
-r@ to brutify
310
aburr`ir` t$
-to annoy, tire, bore, weary, vex;
-to leave, abandon, desert;
-to spend, while away, waste;
-to put in;
-COLLOQUIAL to hazard,venture;
-r@ to grow tired or weary;
-to be or become bored
311
f COLLOQUIAL boredom, annoyance, tediousness, ennui
`aburricion`
312
adv. tediously,
wearisomely
`aburridamente`
313
adj. bored, weary;
-boring, tiresome, tedious;
-annoyed
`aburrido`, `aburrida`
314
adj. wearisome, boring, tedious;
-m.f bore;
-boring person
`aburridor`, `aburridora`
315
m. boredom, weariness, annoyance, tedium, tediousness
`aburrimiento`
316
to be bored to death (like an oyster)
`aburrirse` como una ostra
317
to get bored with
`aburrurse` con/de/por
318
what a bore!
¡que `aburrimiento!`
319
a bored look
una cara de `aburrimiento`
320
aburuj`ar` t$ r$
variant spellingand pronunciation of the Spanish verb `aborujar`
321
abus`ar` t$
to abuse, misapply, overuse, exceed, go too far, take advantage
322
to take advantage of, impose upon, misuse **+ noun or pronoun**
`abusar` de **+ noun or pronoun**
323
abuz`arse` r$
-PROVINCIAL to open one's mouth for drinking
324
acabal`ar` t$
to complete, finish
325
acaball`ar` t$
to cover (mares)
326
acaballer`ar` t$
-to make a gentleman of;
-to treat as a gentleman;
-r@ to behave like a gentleman
327
acaballon`ar` t$
AGRICULTURE to ridge and harrow
328
acabañ`ar` i$
to build cabanas
329
acab`ar` t$
-to end, finish, conclude, complete, terminate;
-to put the finishing touches on;
-to give a finish to;
-to consume, use up, extinguish;
-to harass, exhaust;
-to fail;
-to die;
-IN AMERICA to flay, excoriate;
-IN ECUADOR COLLOQUIAL to slander;
-i@ to end, come to an end, stop;
-to die;
-to extinguish, exhaust, consume;
-to terminate, end, complete;
-r@ to end, come to an end, finish, be finished, conclude, terminate, be all over, be exhausted, run out of, become extinct;
-to fail;
-to die
330
-m. completion, end, finish;
-consummation;
-death
`acabamiento`
331
to end or terminate successfully
`acabar` bien
332
to finish , destroy, put an end to, exhaust + **noun or pronoun**
`acabar` con + **noun or pronoun**
333
to have just + past participle (e.g., John had just left)
`acabar` de + **infinitive**
334
to finish + present participle
(e.g., John has just left)
`acabar` de + **infinitive**
335
to result in
`acabar` en
336
to end badly
`acabar` mal
337
-to end up;
-to end by;
-to end in, to ... finally
`acabar` por
338
to end by, finish by + present participle (e.g., John finally ended up by marrying Anna)
`acabar` por + **infinitive**
339
to end by + **noun, pronoun** or **adj.**
`acabar` por + **noun, pronoun** or **adj.**
340
to end by
refusing
`acabar` por negarse
341
finally! , at last!
`acabaramos`
342
it is an
endless affair
es cosa de nunca `acabar`
343
-it is all over;
-there is no more;
-that`s the end of that!
`se acabo`
344
I have run out of bread
se me `acabo` el pan
345
acabd`ar` t$
ARCHAlC to get, obtain
346
acabdell`ar` t$
ARCHAIC to command (troops), lead
347
acabdill`ar` t$
ARCHAIC to lead (troops)
348
acabel`ar` t$
IN GERMANY to bring
349
acabestr`ar` t$
to accustom to the halter
350
acabestrill`ar` i$
-i@ to stalk;
-to go hunting with an ox as a shield
351
acabild`ar` t$
-to call together;
-to organize into a group
352
acabd`ar` t$
ARCHAIC to get, obtain
353
acach`arse` r$
-IN AMERICA COMMERCE to become dull;
-IN CHILE COMMERCE to decline in sales
354
acachet`ar` t$
BULLFIGHTING to kill (the bull) with the poniard (small knife), finish off with the dagger
355
acachete`ar` t$
to slap, slap in the face, hit, beat, pat
356
acachorr`ar` t$
ARCHAIC to kill by a blow on the neck
357
academiz`ar` t$
to make academic
358
acadenill`ar` t$
to form like a chain
359
acaec`er`
and used in the positions in 14 when used as an impersonal verb
-i@ IMPERSONAL to happen, come to pass, occur
360
to happen at a certain time
`acaecer` en tal tiempo
361
aca`er` i$
ARCHAIC to happen, come to pass, occur
362
acafel`ar` t$
-ARCHAIC to wall up or in, enclose with a wall;
-ARCHAIC to close up
363
acairel´ar´
(i 7 i, e.g., acairelo) root/stem change
-t@ to fringe
364
acalabaz`arse`
plus the changesin red in
-r@ to resemble a gourd or pumpkin;
-FIGURATIVE to become brutish or stupid
365
acalabrot`ar` t$
-NAUTICAL to weave into a cable of three strands;
-NAUTICAL to weave into a cable of three ropes of three strands each
366
acalambri`arse` r$
to contract with cramps (said of muscles),cramp, get cramps
367
acaland`ar` t$
ARCHAIC to condemn
368
acald`ar` t$
-IN AMERICA to knock down;
-IN AMERICA to intimidate;
-IN AMERICA to accommodate
369
acalenturi`arse` r$
to become or be feverish
370
acallant`ar`/ acall`ar` t$
-to silence, quiet, pacify, hush;
-to assuage, soften;
-to placate, calm;
-to silence by bribery
371
acall´ar´ t$
see the Spanish verb
`acallantar`
372
acalor`ar` t$
-to warm, warm up, heat, heat up, overheat;
-to stir up, inflame, incite;
-to excite, arouse;
-to encourage, promote;
-to inspire;
-to tire;
-r@ to warm, warm up, grow warm, become hot or heated;
-to be excited or upset
373
to become heated by
`acalorarse` por
374
acalug`ar` t$
PROVINCIAL to calm, quiet
375
acamaleon`arse` r$
to become or resemble a chameleon
376
acam`ar` t$
to flatten, blow down, blow over, beat down (said of wind or rain acting on plants)
377
acamastron`arse` r$
to becomesly, artful, or cunning
378
acamellon`ar` t$
lN MEXICO to harrow
379
acampan`ar` t$
-to shape like a ell, give the shape of a bell;
-r@ to become bell-shaped
380
acamp`ar` t$ i$ r$
to camp, encamp, bivouac
381
acanal`ar` t$
-to striate, channel, form a channel, corrugate;
-to groove, flute;
-to ridge, quirk;
-r@ to gutter, form a gutter, run in a
stream like a gutter
382
acanall`ar` t$
-to corrupt, deprave;
-r@ to become corrupted or depraved;
-to become a ruffian
383
acañavere`ar` t$
to wound with sharp-pointed canes or reeds
384
acancer`arse` r$
-to have cancer;
-to become cancerous;
-to become depraved
385
acanch`ar` i$
IN AMERICA to sell one's services
386
acandil`ar` t$
to shape like a lamp or candle
387
acanelon`ar` t$
-to scourge;
-to flog with a cat-o'-nine-tails
388
acangren`arse` r$
an incorrect form of the word `gangrenarse`
389
acanog`ar` t$
-IN AMERICA to channel;
-IN CHILE IN GUATEMALA to give the shape of a canoe
390
acañone`ar` t$
to cannonade, bombard
391
acansin`arse` r$
-to tire or get tired;
-to become lazy
392
acantale`ar`
and used in the positions in 4 when used as an impersonal verb
-i@ FIGURATIVE IMP ERSONAL PROVINCIAL to hail hen's eggs;
-FIGURATIVE IMPERSONAL PROVINCIAL to rain pitchforks;
-IMPERSONAL to hail large hailstones
393
acantar`ar` t$
to measure by pitcherfuls
394
acante`ar` acanti`ar` t$
to stone, throw stones at
395
acanti`ar` t$
see the Spanish verb `cantear`
396
acantil`ar` t$
-to dredge;
-t@ r@ NAUTICAL to run (a ship) on the rocks
397
acanton`ar` t$
-to canton, quarter (troops);
-r@ to be provided with quarters, be quartered, be cantoned, take up a position or quarters
398
to limit one`s activities (e.g., studies, interests) to
`acantonarse` en
399
acafiavere`ar` t$
to wound with sharp-pointed canes or reeds
400
acañone`ar` t$
to cannonade, bombard
401
acapar`ar` t$
-to buy up, stock-pile, hoard, monopolize;
-to control, to comer (the market);
-to seize, grasp;
-FIGURATIVE to monopolize (e.g., the conversation)
402
acaparr`ar` t$
-to hide, conceal;
-r@ to come to terms, strike a bargain,
make a deal
403
acapill`ar` t$
to seize
404
acapiz`arse` r@
plus the changes in red in
-COLLOQUIAL to grapple, clinch, come to grips
405
acapull`arse` r$
to take the shape of a cocoon
406
acarabe`ar` i$
ETHNIC COLLOQUIALISM to speak
407
acaramel`ar` t$
-to caramel, caramelize, cover with caramel;
-r@ to caramel, caramelize;
-COLLOQUIAL to be oversweet or overpolite (especially toward a woman)
408
acar`ar` t$
to confront, face, bring face-to-face
409
acardenal`ar` t$
-to bruise, make black and blue;
-r@ to become black and blue, get black and blue
410
acare`ar` t$
to confront, face, bring face-to-face, brave
411
acarici`ar` acariñ`ar` t$
-to caress, fondle, nestle;
-to cherish, hold dear, cling to (e.g., a hope);
-to touch lightly, brush
412
acariñ`ar` t$
see the Spanish verb `acariciar`
413
acarnaz`arse`
plus the changes in red in
-r@ BOTANY to take on the color of flesh
414
acaron`ar` t$
to lull (a child)
415
acarral`ar` t$
-to shrink;
-SEWlNG to drop (a thread);
-r@ to be nipped by frost (said of grapes)
416
acarr`arse` r$
to seek shade (said of sheep)
417
acarraz`ar`
used in the positions in 4 when used as an impersonal verb
-to grab in a scuffle;
-r@ to lie down, stretch out, rest;
-to throw or hurl oneself;
-to lean, in-cline;
-to throw on (a wrap);
-to set (said of hens);
-IMPERSONAL to subside, fall (said of the wind)
418
acarre`ar` t$
-to carry, carry along, cart, convey, transport, truck;
-to cause, entail, occasion;
-r@ to bring upon oneself, incur
419
acarret`ar` t$
PROVINCIAL IN GALICIA to cart, haul
420
acarrete`ar` t$
PROVINCIAL to cart, haul
421
acarroñ`ar` t$
-IN AMERICA to cower, daunt;
-r@ IN AMERICA COLLOQUIAL to get scared, chicken out;
-ARCHAIC to rot, decay
422
acarton`ar` t$
-to give the appearance of cardboard;
-r@ to become Like cardboard;
-to shrivel, shrivel up;
-to become wizened;
-FIGURATIVE COLLOQUIAL to become dried, become dried up or withered (withage)
423
acaser`arse` r$
-to remain at home;
-IN AMERICA to become a regular customer;
-IN AMERICA to become attached;
-IN AMERICA to be a stay-at-home
424
acastill`ar` t$
to put upper-works on (a ship)
425
acat`ar` t$
-to observe, obey, conform, comply with (e.g., the law);
-to respect, honor, revere, hold in awe;
-IN AMERICA to notice, realize
426
to fill an order
`acatar` una orden
427
acatarr`ar` t$
-IN AMERICA to harass, bother, molest, vex;
-r@ to catch a cold, have a cold;
-IN AMERICA to get drunk or tipsy;
-IN MEXICO to importune
428
acaudal`ar` t$
-to acquire, hoard up, accumulate, amass; -FIGURATIVE to acquire (e.g., a reputation, knowledge)
429
acaudill`ar` t$
-to command (troops);
-to lead, be the leader of;
-to direct;
-r@ to choose a leader
430
acautel`arse` r$
to be on guard
431
acced`er` t$
to accede, agree, consent
432
to agree to + **infinitive**
`acceder` a + **infinitive**
433
to accept the judge`s advice
`acceder` al dictamen del juez
434
accidentaliz`ar` t$
MUSIC to mark with accidentals
435
accident`ar` t$
-to cause (an accident);
-to injure, hurt;
-r@ to cause an accident;
-to be hurt, be injured;
-to be seized with a fit;
-to faint
436
accion`ar` t$
-to drive, put in motion;
-to act;
-MECHANICAL to drive, propel, operate;
-i@ to gesticulate, gesture;
-IN AMERICA LAW to bring a suit
437
acebad`ar` t$
variant spelling and pronunciation of the Spanish verb `encebadar`
438
acech`ar` t$
-to watch;
-to ambush, waylay, wait in ambush for, lie in wait for;
-to spy on
439
acecin`ar` t$
-to dry, cure, drycure, dry-salt or smoke (meat);
-r@ to grow old, become very lean;
-to get or become thin and wrinkled
440
aced`ar` t$
-to sour, make sour, embitter, acetify;
-to displease, vex;
-r@ to become acid, tum sour;
-BOTANY to wither, fade, wilt, turn yellow (said of leaves)
441
aceit`ar` t$
to oil, lubricate, apply oil to
442
acelaj`arse`
and used in the positions in 4 when used as an impersonal verb
-r@ IMPERSONAL to get cloudy
443
aceler`ar` t$
-to accelerate, speed,
speed up, hasten, hurry, expedite;
-to advance (a date);
-AUTOMOTIVE to gun, speed;
-i@ to hurry, hasten;
AUTOMOTIVE to race;
-r@ to hasten, hurry, make haste;
-to accelerate
444
f acceleration;
-haste
`aceleración`
445
adv. hastily, quickly, speedily
`aceleradamente`
446
f AUTOMOTIVE speeding up;
adj. accelerated
`acelerado, acelerada`
447
m. accelerator
`acelerador`
448
adj.
accelerating
`acelerador, aceleradora`
449
m. acceleration
`aceleramiento`
450
adj. accelerating
`acelerante`
451
to hurry, hasten
`acelerar` el paso
452
acendr`ar` t$
-to purify or refine (metals);
-to free from stain or blemish, make stainless;
-FIGURATIVE to purify, make pure
453
acenef`ar` t$
to border, trim
454
acens`ar` t$
-to take a census;
-to tax (property)
455
acensu`ar` t$
(u 7 11 , e.g., acensúo) stem/root change
-to take a census;
-to give in lease;
-to tax (property)
456
acentu`ar`
(u 7 11 , e.g., acentúo)
-t@ to accent, mark with an accent,
stress;
-to emphasize, stress;
-FIGURATIVE to accentuate, emphasize;
-r@ to become heavy, bulky;
-FIGURATIVE to stand out, become noticeable, be accentuated, become marked;
-to be aggravated
457
acep`ar` i$
to take root
458
acepill`ar` t$
-to plane, smooth;
-to brush, polish;
-to cut (metal);
-see also the Spanish verb `cepillar`
459
acept`ar` t$
-to accept;
-to believe in;
-to receive;
-to approve of, sanction;
-COMMERCE to accept or honor (e.g., a bill)
460
adj. acceptable
`aceptable`
461
f acceptance;
acceptation
`aceptacion`
462
-adj. accepting;
-m. f accepter
*(also acceptor, used more commonly in commerce and law) (i.e.,
one who accepts)*
`aceptador`, `aceptadora`
463
adj. accepting;
-m. f acceptor (i.e., one who accepts)
`aceptante`
464
to accept subject to
`aceptar` a reserva de **or** `aceptar` sin previa condicion
465
to take a job,
accept a job
`aceptar` empleo
466
to accept goods
`aceptar` mercancias
467
to accept for the account of
`aceptar` por cuenta de
468
to accept *or* honor a check
`aceptar` un giro
469
to accept a bill *or* check
`aceptar` una libranza
470
to accept an offer
`aceptar` una oferta
471
to entertain a claim
`aceptar` una reclamacion
472
-adj. acceptable;
-agreeable
`acepto`, `acepta`
473
to reject an offer this needs to be added to rechazar pg33 file9
rechazar una oferta
474
aceptil`ar` t$
to release from a promise, debt or obligation
475
acequi`ar` t$
-to build drains or irrigation ditches in, equip with drains or irrigation ditches;
-to construct (canals);
-i@ to dig, build or construct ditches, irrigation ditches or channels;
-to canalize, ditch
476
acer`ar` t$
-to steel, cover, point or edge with steel, turn into steel;
-to strengthen, harden;
-to pave;
-to provide with a side-walk, lay sidewalks in or along;
-to make (iron) into steel;
-to make mordant;
-to make sharp or biting;
-to face or cover (a wall);
-to stucco;
-FIGURATIVE to strengthen, steel, fortify, invigorate;
-r@ to harden;
-to get hard, cruel or pitiless;
-to take courage;
-FIGURATIVE to steel or strengthen oneself
477
acerc`ar` t$
-to bring near or nearer, place near;
-to approach, come near or nearer;
-i@ r to approach, draw near, come near,
come nearer;
-to be warm (i.e., to be near what one is looking for);
-POLITICS to make a rapprochement
478
preposition about, regarding, concerning, relating to, with regard to
`acerca` de
479
hereof (of this)
`acerca` de esto
480
approximation, approaching, nearing
`acercamiento`
481
to come near to, come near in order to + **infinitive**
`acercarse` a + **infinitive**
482
f fence, wall, hedge;
-m.COLLOQUIAL close-up;
-PLURAL ART objects in the foreground;
-adv. near, at hand, close by
`cerca`
483
close to, near, about
`cerca` de
484
m. fenced-in garden, area or field;
-wall, hedge, fence
`cercado`
485
adv. nearly, soon, shortly
`cercanamente`
486
-proximity, nearness;
-PLURAL neighorhood, vicinity, suburbs
`cercanias`
487
adj. near,close, adjoining, neighboring
`cercano`, `cercana`
488
nearing its end
`cercano` (`cercana`) a su fin
489
-near, nearly;
-at close range, close at hand, closely
de `cerca`
490
my close relatives
mis parientes `cercanos`
491
to strike home
tocar de `cerca`
492
acercen`arse` r$
to come near to, come near, draw near
493
acernad`ar` t$
variant spelling and pronunciation of the Spanish
verb `encernadar`
494
acerr`ar` t$
ETHNIC COLLOQUALISM
to seize, grasp
495
acerroj`ar` t$
to bolt, lock or fasten with a bolt
496
in the twinkling of an eye, in a wink place after 252 dar abrir
en un `abrir` y cerrar de ojos
497
to agree to + **infinitive**
Place after 463 it says…adj. accepting;
-m. f acceptor (i.e., one who accepts)
`aceptar` a + **infinitive**
498
to approach + **noun or pronoun**
*(e.g., we are approaching the house)*
Place after card number 481
`acercarse` a + **noun or pronoun**
499
cerc`ar` t$
Place after 488
-to enclose, fence in, wall in;
-to encircle, surround;
-to crowd around;
-to lay siege to, besiege
