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1 asolanar
v.to parch or dry up (vientos).* * *1 to dry up* * *1.VT to dry up, parch2.See: -
2 asolar
v.1 to devastate.2 to desolate, to destroy, to devastate, to lay flat.Los vientos desolaron el bosque The winds desolated the forest.3 to raze, to level with ground, to strip.Los tractores asolaron la tierra The tractors razed the land.4 to vanquish.* * ** * *verbto raze, destroy* * *I= asolanarII1.VT to raze, raze to the ground, destroy2.See:* * *verbo transitivo guerra/huracán/sequía to devastateun país asolado por el hambre — a country ravaged o devastated by hunger
* * *= plague, devastate, lay + waste to, desolate.Ex. Title indexes have always been plagued by the absence of terminology control.Ex. The article 'Sorting a mountain of books' relates how when the law library was devastated by fire what had been a library became a jumble of 100,000 books and periodicals.Ex. The mutilation of periodicals is laying waste to vital and expensive periodical collections in all kinds of library across the USA, and it seems to strike academic libraries with particular virulence.Ex. You cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs; you cannot destroy the practices of barbarism which for centuries have desolated Africa without the use of force.* * *verbo transitivo guerra/huracán/sequía to devastateun país asolado por el hambre — a country ravaged o devastated by hunger
* * *= plague, devastate, lay + waste to, desolate.Ex: Title indexes have always been plagued by the absence of terminology control.
Ex: The article 'Sorting a mountain of books' relates how when the law library was devastated by fire what had been a library became a jumble of 100,000 books and periodicals.Ex: The mutilation of periodicals is laying waste to vital and expensive periodical collections in all kinds of library across the USA, and it seems to strike academic libraries with particular virulence.Ex: You cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs; you cannot destroy the practices of barbarism which for centuries have desolated Africa without the use of force.* * *vt«guerra/huracán/sequía» to devastateel terremoto asoló la ciudad the earthquake devastated the townun país asolado por el hambre a country ravaged o devastated by hunger* * *
asolar ( conjugate asolar) verbo transitivo [guerra/huracán/sequía] to devastate
asolar verbo transitivo to devastate, destroy
' asolar' also found in these entries:
English:
devastate
- plague
- blight
* * *asolar vtto devastate* * *v/t devastate* * *asolar {19} vt: to devastate, to destroy
См. также в других словарях:
asolanar — tr. Estropear el viento solano las ↘plantas o frutos. ⊚ prnl. Estropearse las plantas o frutos a causa del viento solano. * * * asolanar. tr. Dicho del viento solano: Dañar o echar a perder algo, como las frutas, las legumbres, las mieses, el… … Enciclopedia Universal
asolanar — tr. Dicho del viento solano: Dañar o echar a perder algo, como las frutas, las legumbres, las mieses, el vino, etc. U. m. c. prnl.) … Diccionario de la lengua española
asolanado — asolanado, a Participio adjetivo de «asolanar[se]» … Enciclopedia Universal
