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go lumpy. 3. to pill.
apenado -da adj. 1. sad. 2. (Am.) ashamed.
apenar v.t. 1. to cause grief to, to sadden. v.pron.
2. to be grieved.
apenas adv. 1. hardly. 2. with difficulty.
apencar v.i. (fam.): ~ con, to take on, to
shoulder.
apéndice s.m. appendix.
apendicitis s.f. MED. appendicitis.
apendicular adj. appendicular.
apensionado -da adj. (Am.) sad, unhappy.
apeo s.m. 1. surveying. 2. ARQ. propping up. 3.
support. 4. scaffolding.
apepsia s.f. MED. indigestion, dyspepsia.
apercepción s.f. preparation.
apercibimiento s.m. 1. warning. 2. preparation.
apercibir v.t. 1. to prepare, to get ready. 2. to
provide. 3. to realize. 4. to warn. v.pron. 5. to
get ready.
apergaminado -da adj. 1. parchment-like. 2.
(fig.) wizened.
apergaminarse v.pron. (fig. y fam.) to become
wizened o wrinkled.
aperitivo s.m. apéritif.
aperos s.m. pl. 1. agricultural equipment. 2.
tools, equipment. 3. (Am.) riding outfit.
apertura s.f. 1. opening. 2. beginning.
apesadumbrar v.t. 1. to trouble, to upset. v.pron.
2. to get upset.
apestar v.i. 1. to stink, to smell. v.t. 2. to infect
with the plague.
apetecedor -ra adj. tempting.
apetecer v.t. 1. to long for, to crave. v.i..
apetecible adj. tempting, attractive.
apetencia s.f. longing, craving, desire.
apetito s.m. appetite.
apetitoso -sa adj. 1. appetizing, tempting. 2.
(fig. y fam.) tempting, attractive.
apiadar v.t. 1. to move to pity. v.pron. 2. to take
pity.
ápice s.m. 1. apex, point, tip. 2. crux. 3. ni un ~,
not an ounce.
apícola adj. apicultural.
apicultor -ra s.m. y f. beekeeper.
apilamiento s.m. piling up, heaping.
apilar v.t. y pron. to pile up, to heap up.
apilonar v.t. (Am.) apilar.
apiñado -da adj. crammed, packed.
apiñamiento s.m. cramming, jamming.
apiñar v.t. 1. to pile up. 2. to jam, to cram. v.pron.
3. to crowd together.
apiparse v.pron. (fam.) to scoff, to guzzle.
apisonadora s.f. MEC. steamroller.
apisonamiento s.m. 1. rolling. 2. ramming.
apisonar v.t. 1. to roll, to roll flat. 2. to ram.
aplacamiento s.m. appeasement, calming,
placating.
aplacar v.t. 1. to appease, to placate, to calm.
2. to quench. 3. to satisfy. v.pron. 4. to calm
down.
aplanador -ra adj. 1. smoothing, levelling,
flattening. s.f. 2. leveller. 3. ~ de calles, (Am.)
layabout, idler.
aplanamiento s.m. smoothing, levelling,
flattening.
aplanar v.t. 1. to smooth, to level, to flatten.
2. (fig. y fam.) to knock out. v.pron. 3. to
collapse, to fall down.
aplastamiento s.m. 1. squashing, flattening,
crushing. 2. (fig.) crushing.
aplastante adj. (fig.) crushing.
aplastar v.t. 1. to squash, to flatten, to crush.
2. (fig.) to crush, to destroy. v.pron. 3. to be
crushed o squashed o flattened. 4. (Am.) to
collapse.
aplaudir v.t. 1. to applaud. v.i. 2. to applaud, to
clap.
aplauso s.m. applause.
aplazamiento s.m. 1. postponement. 2.
deferment.
aplazar v.t. to postpone, to put off.
aplicación s.f. 1. application. 2. putting into
practice/action. 3. use, application. 4. (Am.)
request.
aplicable adj. applicable.
aplicar v.t. 1. to apply. 2. to put into effect. v.pron.
3. to work hard. 4. to devote oneself. 5. to be
used. 6. to come into effect.
aplique s.m. wall lamp.
aplomo s.m. aplomb.
apocado -da adj. timid.
apocalipsis s.m. apocalypse.
apocalíptico -ca adj. apocalyptic(al).
apocamiento s.m. 1. shyness. 2. lowliness.
apocar v.t. 1. to make smaller, to diminish. 2.
(fig.) to belittle. 3. to intimidate. v.pron. 4. (fig.)
to humble oneself. 5. to feel humble.
apocopar v.t. GRAM. to apocopate.
apócope s.f. GRAM. apocope.
apócrifo -fa adj. apocryphal.
apoderado -da adj. 1. authorized. s.m. y f.
2. agent, representative. 3. manager. 4.
businessman.
apoderamiento s.m. 1. empowering. 2. seizure.
apodar v.t. to nickname.
apodo s.m. nickname.
apófisis s.f. ANAT. apophysis.
apofonía s.f. ablaut.
apogeo s.m. 1. ASTR. apogee. 2. (fig.) summit,
height, peak.
apolillar v.t. 1. to eat o make holes in.
apolíneo -a adj. Apollonian.
apolítico -ca adj. apolitical.
apologético -ca adj. apologetic.
apología s.f. vindication, apology.
apológico -ca adj. apological.
apólogo s.m. apologue.
apoltronarse v.pron. to become lazy o idle.
apoplejía s.f. MED. apoplexy.
apoplético -ca adj. y s.m. apoplectic.
apoquinar v.t. to pay cash.
aporreado -da p.p. 1. de aporrear. adj. 2.
wretched.
aporrear v.t. to beat o pound on.
aportación s.f. contribution.
aportar v.t. 1. to contribute. 2. to bring, to
present.
aporte s.m. supply, contribution.
aposentamiento s.m. lodging.
aposentar v.t. y pron. to settle.
aposento s.m. room, apartment, lodging.
aposición s.f. apposition.
apósito s.m. MED. bandage.
aposta adv. on purpose.
apostador -ra s.m. y f. punter, better.
apostar v.t. 1. to bet. 2. to station, to post. v.pron.
3. to take up position.
apostasía s.f. REL. apostasy.
apóstata s.m. y f. REL. apostate.
apostatar v.i. REL. to apostatize.
a posteriori adv. a posteriori.
apostilla s.f. marginal note, annotation.
apóstol s.m. apostle.
apostolado s.m. apostolate.
apostólico -ca adj. apostolic.
apostrofar v.t. 1. to apostrophize. 2. to scold.
apóstrofo s.m. apostrophe.
apostura s.f. handsomeness, good looks.
apotema s.f. GEOM. apothem.
apoteosis s.f. apotheosis.
apoyar v.t. 1. to lean. 2. to back up, to support. 3.
to confirm, to uphold. 4. MIL. to reinforce.
apoyatura s.f. basis, foundation.
apoyo s.m. 1. support. 2. basis, foundation. 3.
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support, backing.
apreciable adj. 1. worthy, estimable. 2.
considerable.
apreciación s.f. appraisal, appreciation.
apreciar v.t. 1. to assess, to value. 2. to esteem,
to like, to be fond of. 3. to observe, to notice.
4. to appreciate.
aprecio s.m. 1. esteem, regard. 2. valuation,
appraisal.
aprehender v.t. 1. to apprehend, to seize. 2. to
apprehend, to understand.
aprehensión s.f. 1. apprehension, capture. 2.
comprehension, understanding.
apremiante adj. urgent, pressing.
apremiantemente adv. urgently.
apremiar v.t. to press.
apremio s.m. 1. pressure, urgency. 2. DER.
judicial order, writ.
aprender v.t. e i. to learn.
aprendiz -za s.m. y f. apprentice.
aprendizaje s.m. 1. apprenticeship. 2. learning.
aprensión s.f. 1. apprehension, dread. 2. odd
idea.
aprensivo -va adj. apprehensive, nervous,
worried.
apresamiento s.m. capture, seizure.
apresar v.t. 1. to capture, to seize. 2. to catch, to
seize. 3. to take prisoner.
aprestar v.t. y pron. to get ready, to prepare.
apresuradamente adv. hurriedly, in a hurry.
apresurado -da p.p. 1. de apresurar. adj. 2.
hasty, hurried.
apresuramiento s.m. hurry, haste.
apresurar v.t. y pron. to hurry.
apretadamente adv. tightly, closely.
apretado -da p.p. 1. de apretar. adj. 2.
cramped. 3. difficult, dangerous. 4. dense,
thick. 5. tight. 6. contested.
apretar v.t. 1. to tighten. 2. to press. 3. to hug,
to squeeze. 4. to push hard. 5. to squash, to
squeeze. v.i. 6. to pinch, to be too tight. 7. to
get worse, to get more severe. v.pron. 8. to
huddle together.
apretón s.m. 1. squeeze. 2. difficulty, jam, fix.
3. cramp.
apretujar v.t. 1. to squeeze, to press hard.
v.pron. 2. to cram, to crowd.
aprieto s.m. difficulty, jam, fix.
a priori adv. a priori.
apriorismo s.m. apriorism.
aprisa adv. quickly, swiftly.
aprisco s.m. sheepfold, pen.
aprisionar v.t. 1. to put into prison. 2. to capture.
aprobación s.f. approval, consent.
aprobado -da p.p. 1. de aprobar. adj. 2.
approved. s.m. 3. pass.
aprobar v.t. 1. to approve. 2. to pass.
apropiación s.f. appropriation.
apropiadamente adv. appropriately, fittingly.
apropiado -da p.p. 1. de apropiar. adj. 2.
suitable, appropriate, fitting.
apropiar v.t. 1. (Am.) to earmark, to assign.
v.pron. 2. to take, to appropriate, to seize.
aprovechable adj. usable.
aprovechadamente adv. profitably.
aprovechado -da p.p. 1. de aprovechar. adj. 2.
opportunistic.
aprovechamiento s.m. exploitation.
aprovechar v.t. 1. to use, to take advantage of.
v.i. 2. to improve, to progress. v.pron. 3. to
avail oneself of, to take advantage of.
aprovisionamiento s.m. 1. supplying. 2. supply.
aprovisionar v.t. to supply.
aproximación s.f. approximation.
aproximadamente adv. approximately.
aproximado -da p.p. 1. de aproximar. adj. 2.
approximate, rough.
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