to act (to behave)
to work (to take effect)
(to make) (carpentry)
to pass a stool (formal) (to defecate)
obrar
the crash, din, boom (loud sound)
the uproar (racket)
the pomp (ostentation)
el estruendo
to turn off, switch off, put out (to disconnect)
to put out, blow out, extinguish (to cause to stop burning)
to quench (to satisfy)
to calm, sooth (to pacify)
to muffle, soften (to tone down)
to go out (to blow out)
to go off (to stop working)
to die down (to abate)
to fade, go out, wane (to dissipate)
apagar
apagarse
to deafen, cause to go deaf (to cause deafness in)
to muffle (to deaden)
to go deaf (to lose one’s hearing)
Adejective
deafening (to lose one’s hearing)
encordecer
encordecedor/a
the flapping of wings (wingbeat)
the palpitation (medicine)
el aleteo
to chatter, prattle on (general)
parlotear
the multitude (large number) (crowd)
la multitud
to harness, saddle up (horseback riding)
enjaezar
to lift, raise, elevate, hoist (to move to a higher position)
to erect (to put up)
to clear away (to pick up) (Mexico)
to rise (to move to a higher position)
to erect (to put up)
to rise up, revolt (to rebel)
to be full of oneself (to get a big head) (Mexico) (Venezuela)
to take (to take)
alzar
alzarse
to dent (to make an indentation)
to get dented (to get an indentation)
abollar
abollarse
to moan, groan (to express suffering)
to whine (to howl)
to moan (wind), to groan (steps, chair) (to make a moaning sound)
gemir
bale (of hay or cotton), bundle (of clothes)
el fardo
to imprison (to put in prison)
to trap (to immobilize) (to hold captive)
Adjective
imprisioned
aprisionar
encarcelar
encarcellado
aprisionado
the rope (thick cord), the string (thin cord)
the cord (anatomy)
the bowstring (weaponry)
the winder (watch mechanism)
Adjective
sane (rational)
la cuerda
cuerda
to scratch (to graze) (to make scratch marks on)
to scrape together (money), to scrape (grade, pass, tie) (to struggle to obtain)
to scrape by (financially), to scrape through (in an exam) (to achieve something with difficulty)
arañar
arañarse
to move away from (to remove; used with “de”), to keep away (to fend off)
to dispel (to dissipate)
to move away (to remove yourself)
to go far from (to walk away; used with “de”)
to go away (to leave)
to withdraw from (to stop taking part; used with “de”)
to drift apart (to grow apart)
alejar
alejarse
the fence (enclosure)
la valla
la cerca
Adjective
hairy (hair-covered)
Noun
the velvet, plush (material)
valludo (hirsuto/a)
el valludo
to call, convene, summon, organize, announce (to convoke)
convocar
the colonoscopy (medicine) (Latin America)
la colonoscopía
the comforter, duvet, quilt, eiderdown (bedding)
el edredón
Adjective
fast, quick, rapid, expeditious
fast, quickly, swiftlyi
veloz
velozmente
to deposit, place, put (to position)
to leave, deposit (to drop)
to place, put (to entrust)
to deposit (finance)
to settle, be deposited (to lodge)
depositar
depositarse
the step, ladder rung (stair)
the stage, level, stepping stone, echelon (figurative) (rank)
el escalón