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1 ward off
v + adv + o \<\<attack\>\> rechazar*; \<\<blow\>\> desviar*; \<\<danger\>\> conjurar; \<\<illness\>\> protegerse* or prevenirse* contraVT + ADV [+ attack] rechazar; [+ blow] parar, desviar; [+ infection] protegerse de; [+ danger] protegerse contra, conjurar; [+ evil spirits] conjurar* * *v + adv + o \<\<attack\>\> rechazar*; \<\<blow\>\> desviar*; \<\<danger\>\> conjurar; \<\<illness\>\> protegerse* or prevenirse* contra -
2 to ward off
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3 ataque
Del verbo atacar: ( conjugate atacar) \ \
ataqué es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
ataque es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: atacar ataque
atacar ( conjugate atacar) verbo transitivo to attack
ataque sustantivo masculino 1a) (Dep, Mil) attack;2 (Med) attack; ataque al corazón heart attack; ataque epiléptico epileptic fit; me dio un ataque de nervios I got into a panic; un ataque de risa a fit of hysterics
atacar verbo transitivo to attack, assault Locuciones: familiar atacar los nervios, to lose one's cool
ataque sustantivo masculino
1 attack, assault
ataque aéreo, air raid
2 Med fit
ataque al corazón, heart attack
ataque de nervios/risa, fit of hysterics/laughter ' ataque' also found in these entries: Spanish: acceso - acometida - borde - cardiaca - cardíaca - cardiaco - cardíaco - crisis - dar - entrar - golpe - histeria - inicial - lanzarse - nervio - novilunio - patatús - repeler - resistir - simular - arrollador - asalto - atentado - crítica - demoledor - despiadado - emprender - enérgico - feroz - frontal - lanzar - rechazar - refugiar - refugio - renovar - salvaje - simulacro - soponcio - sorpresa English: access - aim - air raid - appendicitis - assault - attack - barrage - blitz - bomb - bout - charge - crack up - destroy - DT - DTs - fend off - fierce - fit - full-scale - go - hysterics - jealousy - laughter - lay - lightning - on - onslaught - outburst - repel - savage - seizure - send - spearhead - stave off - stem - strike - throw - turn - unprovoked - verge - ward off - air - amok - bilious - crack - drive - have - heart - involvement - offense -
4 divert
1) (to cause to turn aside or change direction: Traffic had to be diverted because of the accident.) desviar2) (to amuse or entertain.) divertirdivert vb desviartr[daɪ'vɜːt]1 (redirect) desviar2 (distract - attention) distraer3 (amuse) divertir, entretenerdivert [də'vərt, daɪ-] vt1) deviate: desviar2) distract: distraer3) amuse: divertir, entretenerv.• apartar v.• descuidar v.• desviar v.• distraer v.(§pres: -traigo, -traes...) pret: -traj-•)• divertir v.• esparcir v.də'vɜːrt, daɪ'vɜːt1)a) ( redirect) \<\<stream/flow\>\> desviar*; \<\<traffic\>\> (BrE) desviar*I tried to divert the conversation away from the topic — intenté desviar la conversación hacia otro tema
b) ( ward off) \<\<blow/attack\>\> eludir, esquivar2) ( distract) \<\<attention/thoughts\>\> distraer*3) ( amuse) (frml) divertir*, entretener*[daɪ'vɜːt]VT1) [+ traffic, train etc] desviar; [+ conversation] cambiar2) (=amuse) divertir, entretener* * *[də'vɜːrt, daɪ'vɜːt]1)a) ( redirect) \<\<stream/flow\>\> desviar*; \<\<traffic\>\> (BrE) desviar*I tried to divert the conversation away from the topic — intenté desviar la conversación hacia otro tema
b) ( ward off) \<\<blow/attack\>\> eludir, esquivar2) ( distract) \<\<attention/thoughts\>\> distraer*3) ( amuse) (frml) divertir*, entretener* -
5 repel
rə'pelpast tense, past participle - repelled; verb1) (to resist or fight (an enemy) successfully: to repel invaders.) repeler, rechazar2) (to cause a feeling of dislike or disgust: She was repelled by his dirty appearance.) repeler, repugnar3) (to force to move away: Oil repels water.) repelertr[rɪ'pel]1 (gen) repeler2 (disgust) repugnar, repeler1) repulse: repeler (un enemigo, etc.)2) resist: repeler3) reject: rechazar, repeler4) disgust: repugnar, darle asco (a alguien)v.• rebatir v.• rebotar v.• rechazar v.• relanzar v.• repeler v.rɪ'pela) ( drive back) \<\<enemy/army\>\> repeler; \<\<advance/attack\>\> repeler, rechazar*b) ( ward off) \<\<insects/sharks\>\> repeler, ahuyentarc) ( disgust) repeler, repugnar[rɪ'pel]1. VT1) (=force back) repeler, rechazar2) (=disgust) repugnar, dar asco ahe repels me — me da asco, me repugna
it repels me to have to — + infin me repugna tener que + infin
2.* * *[rɪ'pel]a) ( drive back) \<\<enemy/army\>\> repeler; \<\<advance/attack\>\> repeler, rechazar*b) ( ward off) \<\<insects/sharks\>\> repeler, ahuyentarc) ( disgust) repeler, repugnar
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