verbs 3 Flashcards
to get ahold of or take possession of
apoderarse
to rant
despotricar
to jerk
tironear
to lash out
arremeter
to approve
aprobar
to spread x2
propagar, difundir
to threaten x2
amagar, amenazar
to remove x3
retirar, quitar, alejar
to blur x2
difuminar, desdibujar
to exert or overdo
excederse
to cross out
tachar
to lessen or slow down
aminorar
to take a walk or to sightsee
pasear
to unscrew
desenroscar
to hoist
enarbolar
to inflame
enardecer
to pretend x2
fingir, aparentar
to attach or add to x2
agregar, agredir
to blaze or flare
llamear
to rip or tear x2
rasgar, desgarrar
to scrape
raspar
to jam
atorar
to protect by fencing in or to enclose
acotar
to overlap
superponer
to appeal (legal)
recurrir
to knod off
cabecear
to crowd
apinar
to squander
despilfarrar
to fade away or vanish
esfumar
to whisper x2
susurrar, cuchichear
to locate
localizar
to scold or nag
reganar
to intimidate
amedrentar
to wield or to grasp in one’s fist
empunar
to spell words
deletrear
to rest or to lie back (not lie down entirely)
reposar
to turn something on
prender
to exploit
explotar
to squat x2
agazapar, acuclillar
to bribe
sobornar
to blame
culpar
to accuse or to charge with
inculpar
to wane
menguar
to deplete
mermar
to glide or to soar
planear
to plan (like organize something)
planear
to instill or to teach
inculcar
to reconsider
recapacitar
to deal (like to hit with) or to fire gun shots
asestar
to skid
derrapar
to define
delimitar
to skimp on
escatimar
to take measurments
tomar las medidas
to measure
medir
to wag
menear
to premiere or wear for the first time
estrenar (no tilde)
to capture
apresar
to sneeze
estornudar
to force
obligar
to perspire x2
sudar, transpirar
to trap
atrapar
to dull
embotar
to collude
confabular
to damage
averiar
to light up x3
iluminar, encender, alumbrar
I refuse
me niego
to plot or to weave
tramar
to cackle
cacarear
slamming the door
dando un portazo
to give in
ceder
to flutter
revolotear
to overcome or surpass
superar
to escort
escoltar
to enrage
ensanar
to close down
clausurar
to disturb (like mentally)
turbar
to embed
incrustarse
to delay x2
demorar, retrasar
to postpone
retrasar
to puncture
pinchar
to sting
picar
stumbling x2
dando tumbos, dando traspies
to wipe away
enjugar
to guide
guiar
to pepper, pelt, or riddle
acribillar
to drill
taladrar
seeing
viendo
being (verb)
siendo
to fail
reprobar
to patch up
emparchar
to encompass
abarcar
to trample
pisotear
to shave
afeitar
to draw
dibujar
to scribble
garabatear
to wrap
envolver
to pinch
pellizcar
to kung-fu grip something
atenazar
to seize
embargar
to judge
juzgar