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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
.
-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
abadanar
Transitive Verb
gayza
Yayza
Rayza
to finish like sheepskin
abadernar
t$
NAUTICAL to fasten with short ropes
abagrarse
r$
to cower, draw back
abajar
t$ i$
-to go down, descend;
-to degrade, abase;
-r@ IN PUERTO RICO VULGAR to have bad breath
abalagar
t$
to have a pile of chaff or soapsuds
abalallar
t$
IN CUBA to let down, guide
abalandrar
t$
to shape like a scoop
abalanzar
t$
-to balance, weigh;
-to fling, hurl;
-r@ to throw oneself, hurl oneself, rush;
to venture;
-IN ARGENTINA to rear (said of a horse)
to spring at, rush into
abalanzarse
a
to pounce upon
abalanzarse
sobre
abalar
t$
-to move, shake;
-to convey
abalaustrar
t$
-to shape like a supporting post of a handrail;
-to add a supporting post to a handrail
abaldesar
t$
to tan sheepskin
abaldonar
t$
-to degrade, debase;
-to offend, affront
abalear
t$
-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
abaliar
(i➡️í, e.g., abalío
)
-t@ to glean (grain) from chaff
abalienar
t$
-ARCHAIC to alienate;
-to dispose of, part with or sell
abalizar
t$
-to mark with (buoys), lay down (buoys);
-r@ NAUTICAL to take bearings
aballar
t$
-to move;
-to let down
aballestar
t$
NAUTICAL to haul or pull (a cable or rope)
abalsamar
t$
to apply balsam to
abalserar
t$
IN PUERTO RICO, to train operators of rafts or ferries
abaluartar
t$
to bulwark, fortify with bastions
abanar
t$
to fan, cool with a fan
abañar
t$
to sift, sort, grade by sifting (grain)
abancalar
t$
to form terraces in
abancuchar
t$
IN CUBA to break the bank of
abandalizar
t$
variant spelling and pronunciation of the Spanish verb ¨abanderizar
¨
abanderar
t$
-NAUTICAL to register (a ship);
-POLITICS to join (a cause)
abanderizar
t$
-to divide into factions;
-to organize into a band, unite into a league;
-r@ to join a cause;
-to band together, unite
abandolear
t$
ARCHAIC to haul or pull (a cable)
abandonar
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
abanear
t$
PROVINCIAL to move, shake
abangar
t$ i$
to bend, warp (e.g., wood)
abanicar
t$
-to fan;
-r@ to fan oneself
abaniquear
t$
IN AMERICA to fan
abantar
i$
-to boil over;
-r@ to glory, vaunt
abañar
t$
to sift, sort, grade by sifting (grain)
abarajar
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)
abarañar
t$
-to grade by sifting;
-to sift
abarandar
t$
IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC to keep (someone) at arm’s length
abarañar
t$
-to grade by sifting;
-to sift
abarandar
t$
IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC to keep (someone) at arm’s length
abarañar
t$
-to grade by sifting;
-to sift
abaratar
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
abarbar
t$
-to raise (bees);
-i@ to take root
abarbechar
t$
to fallow;
to plough for seeding
abarbetar
t$
-to grasp firmly, hold fast;
-to fortify;
-NAUTICAL to rack, fasten with gaskets
abarcar
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)
do not bite off more
than you can chew
el que mucho abarca
poco
aprieta
grasp all, lose all (Jack of all trades, master of none)
quien mucho abarca
poco
aprieta
abarcuzar
t$
to covet, long for
abarloar
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
abarquillar
t$ r$
-to curl, curl up, roll, roll up;
-to warp, buckle
abarracar
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
abarraganar
t$
-to make a cloth waterproof;
-r@ to cohabit, cohabit illicitly, live together
abarrajar
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
abarrancar
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
abarrar
t$
-to hurl, hurtle, throw hard;
-to shake;
-to beat;
-to strike
abarrenar
t$
-ARCHAIC to scuttle (a ship);
-ARCHAIC to drill
abarrer
t$
to sweep
abarrilar
t$
IN GALICIA to prune grapevines in order to enhance the yield of grapes from the vine
abarrir
t$
ARCHAIC to sweep away, destroy, level
abarrotar
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
abarse
r$
-to move aside;
-to get out of the way
-to corner the market;
-to glut the market;
-to supply the market
abarse
el mercado
abasar
t$
to provide, supply
abasoirar
t$
IN GALICIA to sweep
abassar
t$
ARCHAIC to lower, let down
abastar
t$
-to supply, provision;
-to provide copiously;
-i@ to be enough or sufficient;
-r@ to satisfy or content oneself
abastardar
t$
-to bastardize, degrade;
-i@ r@ to degenerate
abastecer
t$
-to provide, supply, provision, cater;
-r@ to import food, beverages and fuel
abastillar
t$
IN GALICIA to hem cloth
abastionar
t$
to fortify or protect with bastions
abatanar
t$
-to full or beat (cloth);
-to beat, hit, whip;
-to overcome, conquer
abatatar
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
abatear
t$ i$
-ARCHAIC to baptize, dilute, wash;
-ARCHAIC SPORTS to bat
abatir
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
adv. dejectedly
abatidamente
adj. dejected, spiritless, crestfallen, dismayed, discouraged;
COMMERCE depreciated
abatido
, abatida
m. abasement, depression, low spirits, discouragement
abatimiento
to come down to earth, come down to the ground
abatir
al suelo
dullness or
slackness of the market
abatir
del mercado
to become or feel discouraged, low in spirit
abatir
el animo
to beat, dash, strike
batir
to applaud, clap
batir
palmas
abatojar
t$
PROVINCIAL to shell (e.g., dried beans)
abatollar
t$
IN ARAGON to shell (e.g., dried beans)
abayuncar
t$
-IN CUBA VULGAR to throw, push or knock down;
-r@ IN GUATEMALA to act clownish or as a peasant
abdicar
t$
-to abdicate;
-to renounce, give up;
-i@ to abdicate
to renounce
abdicar
de
to abdicate in favor
abdicar
en
abducir
t$
to abduct
abebrar
t$
ARCHAIC to water (cattle)
abeitar
t$
to deceive, cheat
abejear
i$
-to swarm;
-to buzz
abejonear
i$
IN COLOMBIA, THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC to whisper, murmur, speak in a low voice
abejorrear
i$
to make a sound like buzzing bees
abelar
t$
IN GERMANY to have, hold
abeldar
t$
IN SEGOVIA to winnow (grain) with a fork
abellacar
t$
-to vilify, make mean;
-r@ to become a rogue, become mean
abellotar
t$
-to shape like an acorn;
-r@ to take the shape of an acorn
abemolar
t$
-to sweeten, soften,
ease, mellow the voice;
-MUSIC to put in a minor key;
-MUSIC to use flats, mark with a flat
aberenjenar
t$
to give the color or shape of an eggplant
aberrar
t$
-to aberrate, deviate,
wander;
-i@ to err, be misled or mistaken
aberrear
t$
-IN PERU to anger;
-r@ to become angry
abesar
i$
ARCHAIC to lower, let down
abestiarse
r$
to become brutish or animal-like or unreasonable
abestionar
t$
ARCHAIC MILlTARY
to bastion
abetunar
t$
-to tar, cover with pitch or tar;
-to apply polish to;
-variant spelling and pronunciation of
the Spanish verb “embetunar”
abeviguar
t$
to give life
abeytar
t$
ARCHAIC to deceive or cheat
abezar
t$
to train a falcon to go, and return to the trainer
abicharse
r$
IN ARGENTINA (THE RIO DE LA PLATA AREA), IN URUGUAY, to become wormy
abieldar
t$
to winnow (grain)
abigarrar
t$
-to mottle, fleck, variegate, streak;
-to paint in several colors;
-to daub in several colors
abijar
t$
-IN AMERICA to incite (an animal), sick (a dog on someone);
-IN AMERICA to scare away (cattle)
abillar
t$
to affront
abinar
t$
-to replow;
-i@ RELIGION to say mass twice in one day
abirritar
t$
MEDICINE to abirritate
abisagrar
t$
-to nail, hinge;
-put hinges on
abiselar
t$
to bevel
abismar
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)
FGURATVE to yield to, give oneself up to
(e.g., grief, pain)
abismarse
en
abisternar
t$
IN GERMANY to accommodate
abistuar
t$
IN GERMANY to emit, eject, send out or forth
abitar
t$
NAUTICAL to bitt (i.e.,to wrap or tie ropes or cables to a vertical post of a ship)
abiyelar
t$
ETHNIC COLLOQUIALISM to have
abizcochar
t$
to shape like a biscuit
abjurar
t$
-to abjure, renounce, renounce under oath;
-to perjure oneself
to abjure
abjurar
de
ablactar
t$
to wean, ablactate
ablandar
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)
ablandecer
t$
to soften, mollify
ablandir
t$
-ARCHAIC to brandish, flourish;
-ARCHAIC to sway;
-ARCHAIC to vibrate
ablaquear
t$
to dig a trench around (a tree) to retain water
ablegar
t$
to send away, get rid of
ablendar
t$
IN NAVARRA to winnow, fan , blow
ablentar
t$
IN ALAVA, IN ARAGON to winnow, fan, blow
ableviar
t$
ARCHAIC to abbreviate, condense, reduce, abridge
ablucar
t$
IN ASTURIAS to dazzIe
abluir
t$ i$
to purify
abnegar
t$
-to deny, renounce, abnegate (i.e., to deny or renounce);
-to forego;
-r@ to abnegate; to go without, deny oneself
abobar
t$
-to stupefy, make stupid, bewilder;
-r@ to grow stupid, become stupid
abocadar
i$
to eat a small amount
abocadear
t$
to bite, tear away or tear out by the mouthfuls
abocanar
i$
IN ASTURIAS to stop raining
abocar
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
NAUTCAL to enter into the mouth of (e.g., a river, channel)
abocar
en
abocardar
t$
-to expand, widen, spread the mouth of (a tube or pipe);
-to countersink
abocelar
t$
to flare, open outward
abocetar
t$
-to sketch;
-to paint hastily
abochar
t$
IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (SOME PARTS) VULGAR to overheat
abochornar
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
abocinar
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
abodocarse
r$
-to get bumps on the head
abofarse
r$
IN CUBA to blister
abofellar
t$ i$
to puff out, swell
abofetear
t$
to slap, slap in the face, insult
abogadear
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
abogar
i$
-to advocate, plead;
-to intercede
-to advocate;
-to back
abogar
por
abolir
t$
to abolish, repeal, annul, revoke
adj. abolishable, abatable
abolible
f abolition; abrogation
abolicion
abolitionism
abolicionismo
m. f adj. abolitionist
abolicionista
abollar
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
abollonar
t$
-to emboss;
-to pebble (leather);
-i@ to bind
abolsarse
r$
-to form pockets;
-to bag, get baggy, become baggy;
-to sag
abombar
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
abominar
t$
-to abominate, detest;
-to execrate
to abominate
abominar
de
abonanzar
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)
abonar
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
COMMERCE to
pay in installments
abonar
a cuenta
to credit the account of
abonar
en cuenta a
abondar
t$
PROVINCIAL to abound
aboquillar
t$
-to put a mouth or nozzle on, provide with a mouthpiece;
-to widen, widen the mouth of;
-ARCHITECTURE to bevel, chamfer
abordar
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
to tackle a problem
abordar
un problema
abordonar
i$
ARCHAIC to walk, leaning on a staff or cane
aborrajar
t$
-IN COLOMBIA to cover something with (e.g., to cover eggs with flour before frying);
-r@ to dry prematurely (said of wheat)
aborrascarse
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)
aborrecer
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
aborregar
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
aborricarse
r$
plus the changes in red in
-COLLOQUIAL to become confused;
-IN AMERICA to brutalize
aborrir
t$
PROVINCIAL to vex, weary, bore
aborronar
i$
-PROVINCIAL to make piles of brush;
-PROVINCIAL to burn
aborrugarse
plus the changes in red in 1
-r@ INFORMAL to wrap oneself up
abortar
t$
-to abort, miscarry;
-FIGURATIVE to fail, go awry, blow up;
-BOTANICAL to not ripen;
-i@ to abort
MEDICINE to have an abortion
hacerse abortar
aborujar
t$
-to make lumpy;
-to clot;
-to pack;
-r@ to become lumpy;
-to be wrapped up
abosar
t$
IN CUBA to encourage (a game cock to fight)
abostezar
i$
IN AMERICA to yawn
abotagarse
plus the changes in red in
-r@ to swell up, become swollen;
-to bag, bloat;
-FIGURATIVE to become silly
abotargarse
plus the changes in red in 1
-r@ variant spelling and
pronunciation of the Spanish verb abotagarse
abotellarse
t$
to get full of bubbles (said of glass)