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ser

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to be

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estar

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to be

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fazer

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to do

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ir

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to go

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ter

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to have

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poder

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to be able to

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haver

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to

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dizer

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to say, tell

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dar

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to give

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ver

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to see

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abaixar

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to lower, go down, turn down

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abaixar-se

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to bend over, duck

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abandonar

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to abandon, leave, desert

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aborrecer

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to upset, displease, annoy, bother, bore

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abotoar

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to button, fasten

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abraçar

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to hug, embrace, seize

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abrir

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to open

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absorver

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to absorb

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acabar

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to finish, complete, end

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acabar de + inf.

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to have just

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acalmar

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to calm (down)

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acalmar-se

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to become calm, calm down

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acariciar

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to caress, pet, stroke

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aceitar

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to accept

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acender

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to light, turn on

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achar

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to find

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achar que

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to believe, think

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acomodar

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to accommodate, soothe, comfort, lodge, house, put up

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acompanhar

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to accompany

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aconselhar

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to advise

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acontecer

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to happen, take place, occur

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acordar

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to wake up

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acostumar

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to accustom

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acostumar-se

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to get, be used to, be accustomed to

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acreditar

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to believe in

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acrescentar

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to add to, increase

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acudir

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to rush to the aid/help of

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acumular

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to accumulate, accrue, amass

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adiar

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to postpone, defer, put off

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adivinhar

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to guess, predict

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adoecer

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to become sick/ill

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adorar

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to adore, love, worship

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adormecer

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to fall asleep

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adquirir

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to acquire, obtain, procure

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advertir

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to warn, caution

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afastar

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to move/push away

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afastar-se

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to go away, depart

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afligir

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to worry, distress

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afligir-se

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to become worried, distressed

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afogar

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to drown

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agarrar

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to grab, grasp, seize

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agarrar-se

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to hang/hold on to

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agir

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to act, behave, perform

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agradecer

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to thank

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ajoelhar

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to make someone kneel

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ajoelhar-se

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to kneel

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ajudar

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to help, aid, assist

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alegrar

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to make happy

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alegrar-se

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to become/be happy

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alimentar

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to feed, nourish

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almoçar

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to have lunch

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alterar

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to alter, modify
to falsify, counterfeit

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alugar

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to rent

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amar

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to love

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ameaçar

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to threaten

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amolecer

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to soften, relent

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ampliar

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to enlarge, expand

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analiser

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to analyze

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andar

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to walk

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animar

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to cheer up, encourage

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aniquilar

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to annihilate, exterminate

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anoitecer

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to become/grow dark

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anunciar

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to announce

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apagar

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to turn off, put out, erase

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apaixonar

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to turn on, impassion

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apaixonar-se

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to fall in love with

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apanhar

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to catch, take

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apertar

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to tighten up, squeeze, pinch
to shake (hand)
to press/push (button)

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apetecer

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to be appetizing, appeal to, crave
to feel like doing something

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apodrecer

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to rot, decay, decompose

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apoiar

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to support, rest

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apontar

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to aim/point at
to point out/indicate
to sharpen

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apostar

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to bet, wager

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apreciar

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to appreciate, admire, value

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aprender

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to learn

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apresentar

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to introduce, present, pose

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apressar

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to hurry, rush

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apressar-se

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to make haste, rush/hurry oneself

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aproveitar

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to take advantage of an opportunity

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aproveitar-se de

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to exploit

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aproximar

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to bring, draw near

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aproximar-se de

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to approach, come, get near/close to

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aquecer

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to heat, warm up

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arrancar

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to pull, jerk, yank, tear out/up/off
to start an engine

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arranjar

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to fix, arrange

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arrebentar

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to burst, break, explode, pop

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arrefecer

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to cool (down)

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arrepender-se

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to regret, be sorry
to repent
to change one’s mind

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arriscar

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to risk, venture
to endanger

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arrotar

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to burp, belch

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arruinar

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to ruin

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arruinar-se

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to go broke

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arrumar

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to arrange, tidy, clean up

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assassinar

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to assassinate, murder

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assinar

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to sign, subscribe

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assistir

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to attend, watch

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assobiar

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to whistle

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associar

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to associate

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assombrar

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to astonish, amaze, shock, surprise
to haunt

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assustar

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to frighten, scare

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assustar-se

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to get scared

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atacar

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to attack

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atar

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to tie, bind

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atender

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to answer
to assist
to wait on

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aterrorizar

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to terrify, frighten, terrorize

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atingir

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to hit, reach, arrive at, attain, achieve

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atirar

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to throw, hurl, shoot

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atrair

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to attract, draw

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atravessar

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to cross, go/pass through

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atropelar

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to run over, trample, trip up

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balançar

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to sway, swing, wave
to balance

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banhar

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to bathe

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banhar-se

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to take a bath

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barbear

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to shave

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bastar

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to be enough/sufficient

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bater

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to knock, hit, beat

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beijar

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to kiss

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beliscar

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to pinch

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bocejar

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to yawn

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botar

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to put/place
to throw/kick out

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brigar

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to fight, brawl
to argue, quarrel

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brincar

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to play, joke, kid, tease

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buscar

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to look for

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ir buscar

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to go and get/pick up

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caber

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to fit in

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caçar

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to hunt

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cair

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to fall

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deixar cair

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to drop, let fall

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caminhar

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to walk

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cancelar

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to cancel, cross out, delete

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cansar

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to tire

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cansar-se

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to get tired (of)

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cantar

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to sing

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capturar

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to capture, seize, catch

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carregar

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to carry, load

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carregar em

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to press (a button/key)

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casar

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to marry (off/officiate)

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casar-se com

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to get married to

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castigar

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to punish

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causar

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to cause

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cavar

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to dig

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cegar

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to blind

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celebrar

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to celebrate, rejoice

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censurar

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to censor
to reprimand, censure

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chamar

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to call, name

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chamar-se

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to be called/named

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chatear

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to bother, annoy, pester

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chegar

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to arrive, reach
to come near to

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cheirar

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to smell, sniff

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chocar

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to shock
to hatch, brood

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chocar-se

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to crash, collide

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chorar

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to cry, weep

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chover

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to rain

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chupar

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to suck
to drain

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chuviscar

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to drizzle, sprinkle

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cobrar

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to charge
to collect

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cobrir

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to cover

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coçar

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to scratch

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colaborar

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to collaborate, work together

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combinar

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to combine
to agree on, arrange

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começar

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to begin, start

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comer

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to eat

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compartilhar

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to share
to take part in

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completar

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to complete, finish

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complicar

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to complicate

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complicar-se

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to get/become complicated

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comprar

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to buy

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compreender

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to understand, comprehend

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concentrar

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to concentrate

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condenar

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to condemn, convict, sentence
to censure
to reject

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confessar

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to confess

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confiar

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to trust, have confidence in
to confide in/to

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comfortar

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to comfort, console

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confundir

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to confuse, bewilder

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confundir-se

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to become/get confused, mixed up
to mistake

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congelar

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to freeze, solidify

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conhecer

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to know/be familiar with
to meet

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conjugar

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to conjugate
to combine, merge

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conquistar

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to conquer, defeat, win
to seduce

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conservar

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to conserve, preserve, keep

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considerar

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to consider

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construir

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to build, construct

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consultar

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to consult

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contar

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to count
to tell, report

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continuar

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to continue

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contribuir

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to contribute

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controlar

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to control

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conversar

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to talk/speak to/win, converse

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converter

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to convert

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convidar

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to invite

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copiar

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to copy

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correr

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to run

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corrigir

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to correct

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cortar

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to cut

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cozinhar

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to cook

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crer

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to believe, think

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crescer

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to grow, increase

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criar

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to create
to raise, bring up

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criticar

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to criticize

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cuidar

A

to take care of

211
Q

cuidar-se

A

to be careful

212
Q

culpar

A

to blame

213
Q

cultivar

A

to cultivate, grow

214
Q

cumprimentar

A

to welcome, greet

215
Q

cumprir

A

to fulfill, keep (a promise)

216
Q

curar

A

to cure, heal

217
Q

cuspir

A

to spit (out)

218
Q

custar

A

to cost
to be difficult, bothersome, painful

219
Q

dançar

A

to dance

220
Q

decidir

A

to decide

221
Q

declarar

A

to declare, state

222
Q

defender

A

to defend

223
Q

definir

A

to define

224
Q

deitar

A

to lay/put down
to put to bed
to throw

225
Q

deitar-se

A

to go to bed, lie down

226
Q

deixar

A

to let, allow
to leave (behind)

227
Q

deixar de

A

to quit, stop

228
Q

depender

A

to depend on
to be up to

229
Q

depositar

A

to deposit, put/place in

230
Q

descer

A

to go/get/come down, descend

231
Q

desejar

A

to want, wish, desire

232
Q

desenhar

A

to design, draw, sketch

233
Q

desenvolver

A

to develop, grow into

234
Q

desmaiar

A

to faint, pass out

235
Q

despachar

A

to send off
to fire, get rid of

236
Q

despachar-se

A

to hurry up, get going

237
Q

despedir

A

to fire, dismiss

238
Q

despedir-se de

A

to say goodbye

239
Q

despir

A

to undress

240
Q

despir-se

A

to get undressed

241
Q

destruir

A

to destroy

242
Q

dever

A

to owe
ought, should, must

243
Q

dirigir

A

to direct
to drive

244
Q

discernir

A

to discern, distinguish

245
Q

discriminar

A

to discriminate
to perceive a difference

246
Q

discutir

A

to argue, discuss, debate

247
Q

disfarçar

A

to disguise, conceal

248
Q

distinguir

A

to distinguish, differentiate, tell the difference

249
Q

distinguir-se de

A

to be different from

250
Q

divertir

A

to entertain, amuse

251
Q

divertir-se

A

to have fun, enjoy oneself

252
Q

dividir

A

to divide
to distribute, share

253
Q

divorciar

A

to divorce

254
Q

divorciar-se

A

to get divorced

255
Q

dobrar

A

to fold, bend
to double
to turn (a corner)

256
Q

doer

A

to hurt, ache

257
Q

dominar

A

to dominate, rule, command, have command of

258
Q

dormir

A

to sleep

259
Q

durar

A

to last, hold/stand up
to endure

260
Q

duvidar

A

to doubt

261
Q

educar

A

to educate, bring up

262
Q

educar-se

A

to learn

263
Q

eliminar

A

to eliminate

264
Q

emagrecer

A

to get/become skinny/thin
to lose weight

265
Q

embrulhar

A

to wrap (up)

266
Q

embrulhar-se

A

to get involved, embroiled in

267
Q

empregar

A

to employ, hire
to make use of

268
Q

emprestar

A

to lend, loan

269
Q

empurrar

A

to push, shove

270
Q

encher

A

to fill

271
Q

encontrar

A

to meet
to find

272
Q

enfeitar

A

to adorn, embellish, decorate

273
Q

enfeitar-se

A

to dress up

274
Q

enfraquecer

A

to weaken

275
Q

enfraquecer-se

A

to become weak

276
Q

enfrentar

A

to face, confront
to stand up to

277
Q

enganar

A

to deceive, fool, mislead

278
Q

enganar-se

A

to be mistaken/wrong

279
Q

engolir

A

to swallow, gulp down

280
Q

engomar

A

to iron/starch (clothes)

281
Q

engordar

A

to fatten, get fat, gain weight