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Jolt

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Sacudir. Estremecer. Sacudida. Sobresalto. Impresionar, impactar.

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Mumble

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Hablar entre dientes, balbucear, murmurar.

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Smirk

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Sonreír con suficiencia, orgullo.

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Swoop

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Bajar en picada. Abalanzarse.

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Rustle

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Crujir [Suave como hojas].

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Scurry

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Apresurarse, apurarse. Move hurriedly with short quick steps [person or animal].

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Mutter

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Murmurar, con tono negativo.

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Lunge

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Arremeter, embestir. Lanzarse.

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Shove

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Empujar fuerte. Meter.

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Sneer

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Mirar con desdén. Mueca de desprecio. Desdeñar.

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Muster

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Armarse de, juntar, reunir [tropas].

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Howl

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Aullar. Gritar de dolor.

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Wail

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Gemido, lamento. Give a high-pitched cry of pain, grief, or anger.

The child started wailing after she stumbled and fell.

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Scramble

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Revolver. Cifrar. Trepar, gatear [hacia arriba].

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Trip

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Viaje. Tropezar, trastabillar.

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Tattered

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Harapiento, andrajoso.

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Torn

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Tear. Lagrima. Rasgado, desgarrado. Rasgar. Arrancar.

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Crawl

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Gatear. Reptar. Moverse lento.

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Gruesome

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Repugnante, horripilante, espantoso.

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Shudder

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Escalofrió, estremecimiento.

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Squint

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Entrecerrar los ojos. Vistazo, miradita.

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Damp

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Húmedo, mojado.
Slightly wet.

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Stench

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Hedor, pestilencia.

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Stumble

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Tropezar.

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At large

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Suelto, no capturado.

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Scowl

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Fruncir el ceño.

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Ligature

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Ligadura, atadura.

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Dump

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Tirar, botar.

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Purse

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Bolso, cartera. Monedero. Fruncir.

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Writhe

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Retorcerse.

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Peer

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Par, colega. Mirar de cerca, mirar detenidamente.

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Twiddling

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Juguetear, toquetear.

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Sigh

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Suspirar.

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Swarm

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Enjambre. Swarm with: Infestado.

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Subvert

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Subvertir, trastocar.

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Gruff

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Brusco. Ronco.

37
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Stern

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Severo.

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Hallway

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Corredor, pasillo. Sala.

37
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Clack

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Repiquetear, claquetear.
Make or cause to make a sharp sound or series of such sounds as a result of a hard object striking another.
A sharp sound or series of sounds.

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Ward

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Sala, ala, Pabellon.

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Dim

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Atenuar. Tenue, débil.

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Faint

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Desmayarse. (Of a sight, smell, or sound) barely perceptible.

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Hum

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Zumbar, resonar. Tararear.

Make a low, steady continuous sound like that of a bee.

Sing with closed lips.

Be in a state of great activity.

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Frizzy

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Encrespado, rizado.

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Fluster

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Poner nervioso. Aturdir, confundir. To make someone upset and confused, especially when they are trying to do something, or to become agitated, excited, or confused oneself.

His constant criticism flustered me.
A shy student who flusters easily.

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Chimed in

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Hablar, entrar en una discusión.

44
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Pungent

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Olor o savor fuerte, intenso. Algo áspero o agudo. Sharply strong taste or smell, or that has a sharp and caustic quality.

The pungent smell of frying onions.
He has expressed some fairly pungent criticisms.

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Musty

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Que huele a humedad o a moho.

46
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Cloy

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Empalagar. Asquear.

The sentimental tone of the novel soon starts to cloy.
The heady smell of alcohol and cigar smoke cloyed Daphne.

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Scrunch

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Make a loud crunching noise. Crush or squeeze into a compact mass.

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Bashful

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Tímido, vergonzoso.

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Squish

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Apretar [a pulpa]. El sonido de chapotear.

To press or crush something that is soft, making a splashing or sucking noise.

Make a soft squelching sound when walked on or in.

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Pluck

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Arrancar. Sacar, extraer [persona]. Desplumar. Puntear [guitarra, instrumento]. Coraje, agallas.

She plucked a blade of grass.
The baby was plucked from a grim foster home.
It must have taken a lot of pluck to walk along a path marked ‘Danger’.

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Buzz

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Zumbido. Revuelo, entusiasmo.

51
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Clam

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Almeja. Tímido. Callarse [up].

52
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Scrawny

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Flaco, escuálido, esquelético.

52
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Perp

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Perpetrador.

53
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Twitchy

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Nervioso, ansioso, inquieto.

54
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Bob

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Moverse de arriba a abajo.

55
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Muse

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Reflexionar, cavilar. Musa.

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Pleading

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Suplicante.

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Alibi

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Coartada.

60
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Slump

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Sentarse, tirarse o caer desparratado. Caer [precio, valor]. Caida, bajón [economía].

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Hurdle

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Valla. Obstáculo. Saltar vallas.

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Baffle

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Desconcertar, confundir.

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Dread

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Temer. Sentirse intimidado. Temor.

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Stood

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Stand.

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