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1 wrestle
'resl1) (to struggle physically (with someone), especially as a sport.) luchar con/contra2) (to struggle (with a problem etc): I've been wrestling with the office accounts.) luchar con, lidiar con•- wrestlerwrestle vb luchartr['resəl]1 luchar contra1 lucha1) : luchar, practicar la lucha (en deportes)2) struggle: lucharto wrestle with a dilemma: lidiar con un dilemawrestle vt: luchar contrawrestle nstruggle: lucha fv.• luchar v.• luchar con v.n.• lucha libre s.f.'resəla) ( Sport) lucharb) ( grapple)['resl]to wrestle WITH somebody/something: she wrestled with her attacker forcejeó con or luchó contra or con su agresor; all night he wrestled with his conscience — pasó toda la noche batallando con su conciencia
1.N2.VI luchar (a brazo partido); (Sport) (also fig) luchar ( with con)3.VT (Sport) luchar con, luchar contrato wrestle sb to the ground — tumbar a algn, derribar a algn
* * *['resəl]a) ( Sport) lucharb) ( grapple)to wrestle WITH somebody/something: she wrestled with her attacker forcejeó con or luchó contra or con su agresor; all night he wrestled with his conscience — pasó toda la noche batallando con su conciencia
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2 wrestle
v.forcejear, luchar, luchar en contra.vi.luchar.(pt & pp wrestled) -
3 wrestle down
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4 arm-wrestle
['ɑːmresl]VI•
to arm-wrestle with sb — echar un pulso a algn -
5 arm-wrestle
s.pulseadavi.echar un pulso (pt & pp arm-wrestled) -
6 hand-wrestle
v.pulsear. (pt & pp hand-wrestled) -
7 luchar
luchar ( conjugate luchar) verbo intransitivo luchar por la paz to fight for peaced) (Dep) to wrestle
luchar verbo transitivo to fight wrestle Locuciones: luchar con uñas y dientes, to fight nail and tooth ' luchar' also found in these entries: Spanish: arena - batirse - disputarse - pelear - pelearse - batallar - competir - desesperación - desmayo - patria - pugnar - pujar English: antihistamine - antipollution - battle - combat - contest - desperately - escape - fight - flounder - slog out - struggle - together - wildly - wrestle - forth - strive -
8 lucha
Del verbo luchar: ( conjugate luchar) \ \
lucha es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: lucha luchar
lucha sustantivo femenino ( para conseguir algo) struggle; la lucha contra el cáncer the fight against cancerb) (Dep) wrestling;
luchar ( conjugate luchar) verbo intransitivo lucha por la paz to fight for peaced) (Dep) to wrestle
lucha sustantivo femenino
1 (combate) fight
lucha libre, wrestling
2 (trabajo, esfuerzo) struggle: hubo una lucha interna para cambiar a los dirigentes del partido, there was internal turmoil regarding replacing party heads
lucha de clases, class struggle
luchar verbo transitivo to fight wrestle Locuciones: luchar con uñas y dientes, to fight nail and tooth ' lucha' also found in these entries: Spanish: antiterrorista - cuartel - duelo - pelea - abandonar - armado - continuo - cooperar - desigual - equilibrado - guerrilla - implacable - llave - pugna - sostener English: all-in wrestling - battle - charity - class struggle - contest - desperate - fight - grim - struggle - throw - tug-of-war - tussle - war - wrestling - warden -
9 luche
Del verbo luchar: ( conjugate luchar) \ \
luché es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
luche es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: luchar luche
luchar ( conjugate luchar) verbo intransitivo luche por la paz to fight for peaced) (Dep) to wrestle
luche sustantivo masculino (Chi) (Jueg) hopscotch
luchar verbo transitivo to fight wrestle Locuciones: luchar con uñas y dientes, to fight nail and tooth ' luche' also found in these entries: Spanish: sacar English: hop -
10 forcejear
forcejear ( conjugate forcejear) verbo intransitivo to struggle
forcejear verbo intransitivo
1 to wrestle, struggle
2 quarrel: estoy harta de forcejear contigo por tonterías, I'm tired of quarreling over nonsense with you ' forcejear' also found in these entries: English: grapple - struggle - wrestle -
11 pulso
Del verbo pulsar: ( conjugate pulsar) \ \
pulso es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
pulsó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: pulsar pulso
pulsar ( conjugate pulsar) verbo transitivo 1 ‹ tecla› to press ‹ timbre› press, ring 2 ‹opinión/situación› to gauge, assess
pulso sustantivo masculinoa) (Med) pulse;tomarle el pulso a algo to gauge sthb) ( firmeza en la mano):me temblaba el pulso my hand was shaking; a pulso ‹ levantar› with one's bare hands; ‹ dibujar› freehand
pulsar verbo transitivo
1 (timbre) to ring (botón) to press
2 Mús (una tecla) to press (una cuerda) to pluck
3 (la opinión) to sound out
pulso sustantivo masculino
1 pulse
tomar el pulso a alguien, to take sb's pulse
2 (mano firme) steady hand
le temblaba el pulso, his hand was shaking
un dibujo a pulso, a freehand drawing Locuciones: echar un pulso, to arm-wrestle fig (desafiar) to challenge
ganarse algo a pulso, to deserve o earn sthg
levantar algo a pulso, to lift sthg up
tomar el pulso a la situación, to size up the situation ' pulso' also found in these entries: Spanish: temblar - trémula - trémulo - alterar - firme English: arm wrestle - manhandle - pulse - race - man - steady -
12 throw
Ɵrəu
1. past tense - threw; verb1) (to send through the air with force; to hurl or fling: He threw the ball to her / threw her the ball.) lanzar, tirar2) ((of a horse) to make its rider fall off: My horse threw me.) desarzonar, desmontar, derribar3) (to puzzle or confuse: He was completely thrown by her question.) confundir, desconcertar4) ((in wrestling, judo etc) to wrestle (one's opponent) to the ground.) derribar
2. noun(an act of throwing: That was a good throw!) lanzamiento- throw doubt on
- throw in
- throw light on
- throw oneself into
- throw off
- throw open
- throw out
- throw a party
- throw up
- throw one's voice
- throwaway
throw1 n tiro / lanzamientothrow2 vb tirar / lanzartr[ɵrəʊ]1 lanzamiento, tiro1 (gen) tirar, arrojar, lanzar2 (to the floor - rider) descorcovar, desmontar; (- wrestler) derribar7 (light, shadow) proyectar■ can you throw any light on this? ¿puedes tú aclarar esto?8 (shape pottery) formar, hacer9 (extend bridge) tender, construir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be a stone's throw away estar a tiro de piedrato throw down the gauntlet lanzar un desafío, arrojar el guanteto throw in one's hand abandonar la partidato throw in one's lot with compartir la suerte conto throw in the sponge arrojar la toallato throw into confusion sumir en la confusiónto throw one's weight about mangonearto throw oneself at somebody tirarse sobre alguiento throw oneself into something lanzarse a algoto throw something back at somebody/in somebody's face echarle algo en cara a alguien1) toss: tirar, lanzar, echar, arrojar, aventar Col, Mexto throw a ball: tirar una pelota2) unseat: desmontar (a un jinete)3) cast: proyectarit threw a long shadow: proyectó una sombra larga4)to throw a party : dar una fiesta5)to throw into confusion : desconcertar6)to throw out discard: botar, tirar (en la basura)throw ntoss: tiro m, tirada f, lanzamiento m, lance m (de dados)n.• bolada s.f.• echada s.f.• jugada s.f.• lance s.m.• lanzamiento s.m.• tirada s.f.• tiro s.m.v.(§ p.,p.p.: threw, thrown) = abatir v.• arrojar v.• bolear* v.• despedir v.• disparar v.• echar v.• lanzar v.• largar v.• precipitar v.• proyectar v.• tirar v.
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1. [θrəu] (past threw; past p thrown) transitive verb1)a) <ball/stone> tirar, aventar* (Col, Méx, Per); <grenade/javelin> lanzar*to throw something AT something/somebody — tirarle algo A algo/algn
to throw something TO somebody, to throw somebody something — tirarle or (Col, Méx, Per) aventarle* algo A algn
b) < dice> echar, tirarto throw a six — sacar* un seis
2) (send, propel) (+ adv compl):he threw himself at his opponent — se le echó encima a su adversario, se abalanzó sobre su adversario
- to throw somebody to the wolvesto throw somebody into jail — meter a algn preso or en la cárcel
3)a) (direct, aim):b) ( project):4) (put, cast):she threw a blanket over him — le puso or le echó una manta encima
to throw suspicion on(to) somebody — hacer* recaer las sospechas sobre algn
6) ( disconcert) desconcertar*7) (have, hold) < party> hacer*, dar*he threw a fit/tantrum — le dio un ataque/una pataleta
8) ( operate) <switch/lever> darle* a9) < pot> tornear, modelar en un torno
2. via) (project - ball, stone) tirarPhrasal Verbs:- throw about
- throw aside
- throw away
- throw down
- throw in
- throw off
- throw on
- throw up
II noun1)a) ( of ball) tiro m; (of javelin, discus) lanzamiento mb) ( of dice) tirada f, lance m2) (AmE)a) ( bedspread) cubrecama mb) ( shawl) chal m, echarpe m3) (sl)[θrǝʊ] (vb: pt threw) (pp thrown)they cost o are $17 a throw — cuestan 17 dólares cada uno
1. VT1) (=toss) [+ ball, stone] tirar, echar; (violently) tirar, arrojar, lanzar; [+ dice] echar, tirar; [+ javelin, discus, grenade] lanzarthe crowd began throwing stones — la multitud empezó a tirar or arrojar or lanzar piedras
to throw sb sth, throw sth to sb — tirar or echar algo a algn
he threw Brian a rope — le tiró or echó una cuerda a Brian
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to throw sth at sb — tirar or arrojar algo a algnon one occasion he threw a radio at this mother — en una ocasión le tiró or arrojó una radio a su madre
they think they can solve problems by throwing money at them — (fig) piensan que metiendo dinero pueden solucionar cualquier problema
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she threw the letters in the bin — tiró or echó las cartas a la basura•
he threw a glass of water over her head — le echó or vació un vaso de agua en la cabeza- throw one's hat or cap into the ringbook 1., 1), caution, cold 1., 1), glass, spanner2) (=hurl to the ground) [+ person] (in fight, wrestling) derribar; [horse] desmontar3) (=send, hurl)the blast threw her across the room — la explosión la lanzó or arrojó al otro lado de la sala
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to throw o.s. at sb — (lit) abalanzarse sobre algn, echarse encima de algn; (fig) (=flirt) insinuarse descaradamente a algn, tirar los tejos a algn *to throw o.s. at sb's feet — echarse a los pies de algn
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he was thrown clear of the car — salió despedido del coche•
she threw herself into the river — se tiró al rióthe kidnap threw the family into panic — el secuestro infundió pánico or hizo que cundiera el pánico en la familia
to throw sb into jail or prison — meter a algn en la cárcel
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she threw herself onto the bed — se tiró en la cama•
she was thrown out of her seat — salió despedida de su asientothe recession has thrown millions out of work — la recesión ha dejado a millones de personas sin trabajo
scent, track 1., 1)•
he threw me to the ground — me arrojó al suelo4) (=direct) [+ light, shadow] proyectar; [+ look, smile] lanzar•
this new information throws doubt on their choice — esta nueva información pone en duda su elección•
this question has been thrown at me many times — me han hecho esta pregunta or me han preguntado esto muchas veces•
he was throwing random suggestions at her — le estaba sugiriendo cosas al azarlight I, 1., 1), punch I, 1., 2)•
she didn't attempt to throw any suspicion on you — no intentó hacer que las sospechas recayeran sobre ti5) (=disconcert) desconcertarhe was thrown by her question — su pregunta lo desconcertó or lo dejó desconcertado
6) (=put)•
she threw her arms around his neck — le echó los brazos al cuello, le abrazó por el cuello•
to throw a coat round one's shoulders — echarse un abrigo por los hombros•
a police cordon was thrown around the area — la policía acordonó la zona, se cercó la zona con un cordón policial•
to throw open — [+ doors, windows] abrir de par en par; [+ house, gardens] abrir al público; [+ competition, race] abrir a todos7) (=have)•
she threw a fit (of hysterics) — le dio un ataque (de histeria)8) (=move) [+ lever, switch] dar a9) (Pottery)to throw a pot — tornear un tiesto, hacer un tiesto con el torno
10) * (=lose on purpose) [+ contest, game] perder a posta11) (Zool) (=give birth to) parir2. N1) (lit) [of ball, stone] tiro m; [of javelin, discus] lanzamiento m; [of dice] tirada f; (in judo, wrestling) derribo mstone2) * (=each one)"how much are they?" - "50 quid a throw" — -¿cuánto cuestan? -50 libras cada uno
- throw in- throw on- throw up* * *
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1. [θrəu] (past threw; past p thrown) transitive verb1)a) <ball/stone> tirar, aventar* (Col, Méx, Per); <grenade/javelin> lanzar*to throw something AT something/somebody — tirarle algo A algo/algn
to throw something TO somebody, to throw somebody something — tirarle or (Col, Méx, Per) aventarle* algo A algn
b) < dice> echar, tirarto throw a six — sacar* un seis
2) (send, propel) (+ adv compl):he threw himself at his opponent — se le echó encima a su adversario, se abalanzó sobre su adversario
- to throw somebody to the wolvesto throw somebody into jail — meter a algn preso or en la cárcel
3)a) (direct, aim):b) ( project):4) (put, cast):she threw a blanket over him — le puso or le echó una manta encima
to throw suspicion on(to) somebody — hacer* recaer las sospechas sobre algn
6) ( disconcert) desconcertar*7) (have, hold) < party> hacer*, dar*he threw a fit/tantrum — le dio un ataque/una pataleta
8) ( operate) <switch/lever> darle* a9) < pot> tornear, modelar en un torno
2. via) (project - ball, stone) tirarPhrasal Verbs:- throw about
- throw aside
- throw away
- throw down
- throw in
- throw off
- throw on
- throw up
II noun1)a) ( of ball) tiro m; (of javelin, discus) lanzamiento mb) ( of dice) tirada f, lance m2) (AmE)a) ( bedspread) cubrecama mb) ( shawl) chal m, echarpe m3) (sl)they cost o are $17 a throw — cuestan 17 dólares cada uno
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13 batallar
batallar ( conjugate batallar) verbo intransitivo batallar con algn/algo ( lidiar) to battle with sb/sthb) (Mil) to fight
batallar verbo intransitivo to fight, quarrel ' batallar' also found in these entries: Spanish: luchar English: wade through - wrestle -
14 cartera
cartera sustantivo femenino 1 ( de colegial) satchel; ( de cobrador) money bag; ( de cartero) sack, bag 2 (Com, Fin) portfolio
cartero,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino (hombre) postman (mujer) postwoman
cartera sustantivo femenino
1 (billetera, monedero) wallet
2 (para llevar documentos) briefcase (de niño) satchel, schoolbag
3 Pol portfolio
la cartera de Economía, the Finance portfolio
4 Com (de clientes) client list
cartera de pedidos, order book
5 LAm (bolso) handbag, US purse ' cartera' also found in these entries: Spanish: afanar - desaparecer - guardarse - señor - ver - abultado - encontrar - hurguetear - oír - quitar - sobre English: billfold - flash - leave - minister - pick - portfolio - retrace - satchel - schoolbag - tuck - wallet - wrestle - bag - bill - gone - hand - pocket - purse - shoulder -
15 complicado
Del verbo complicar: ( conjugate complicar) \ \
complicado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: complicado complicar
complicado
◊ -da adjetivo‹ persona› complicated
complicar ( conjugate complicar) verbo transitivo complicarse verbo pronominal [ enfermedad]: See Also→ vida 2b) ( implicarse) complicadose en algo to get involved in sth
complicado,-a adjetivo
1 (complejo) complicated
2 (implicado) involved
complicar verbo transitivo
1 (dificultar) to complicate, make difficult
2 (implicar) to involve [en, in]: no me compliques en tus asuntos, don't involve me in your affairs ' complicado' also found in these entries: Spanish: accidentada - accidentado - avispero - bizantina - bizantino - complicada - designar - fregado - más - puñetera - puñetero - rebuscada - rebuscado - enmarañado - sí English: can - complicated - compound - convoluted - elaborate - intricate - involved - rocky - tangled - thicken - wrestle - meet - taxing - uncomplicated -
16 echar
echar ( conjugate echar) verbo transitivo 1◊ lo eché a la basura I threw it out o away;echó la moneda al aire he tossed the coin; echaron el ancla/la red they cast anchor/their net; echó la cabeza hacia atrás she threw her head back; echar algo a perder to ruin sth; echar de menos algo/a algn to miss sth/sbb)‹ gobierno› to bring down; ‹ proyecto› to destroy; ‹ esperanzas› to dash; ‹ moral› to undermine; ‹puerta/valla› to break … down 2 ( expulsar) ‹ persona› ( de trabajo) to fire (colloq), to sack (BrE colloq); (de bar, casa) to throw … out; ( de colegio) to expel 3 ‹ carta› to mail (AmE), to post (BrE) 4 ¿echaste el cerrojo? did you bolt the door?b) ( mover):◊ lo echó para atrás/a un lado she pushed (o moved etc) it backward(s)/to one side5 1 ‹ gasolina› to put in;◊ ¿le echas azúcar al café? do you take sugar in your coffee?2◊ echarle la culpa a algn to put o lay the blame on sb3 (fam) ( calcular) (+ me/te/le etc):◊ ¿cuántos años me echas? how old do you think I am?;de aquí a tu casa échale una hora it's o it takes about an hour from here to your house 4 (Esp fam) (dar, exhibir) ‹programa/película› to show echarse verbo pronominal 1 echarse de cabeza al agua to dive into the water; echarse a perder [ comida] to go bad, go off (BrE); [cosecha/proyecto/plan] to be ruinedc) (apartarse, moverse) (+ compl):échate un poco para allá move over that way a bit; echarse atrás to back out 2c) (Esp fam) ‹novio/novia›:◊ se ha echado novia he's found o got himself a girlfriend3 (Méx fam) ( romper) to break 4 (Col fam) ( tardar) ‹horas/días› to take 5 ( empezar) echarse a to start o begin to, start o begin;◊ se echó a correr he started to run o started running;las palomas se echaron a volar the doves flew off
echar
I verbo transitivo
1 (por el aire) to throw: ¡echa la pelota!, throw us the ball
2 (añadir) to put (una bebida) to pour (gasolina) to put petrol (in the car): échale más agua al caldo, put more water in the soup
3 (despedir: humo, olor) to give off: este motor echa chispas, there are sparks coming out of this engine (del trabajo) to sack, fire (obligar a salir) to throw out: le echaron del instituto, they expelled him from school
4 (calcular subjetivamente) to reckon: le echó más años, he thought she was older
5 fam (un espectáculo) to show
6 (derribar) echar abajo, (edificio) to demolish
7 (+ sustantivo) figurado échale una ojeada a esto, have a look at this figurado echarle una mano a alguien, to give sb a hand
8 echar de menos o en falta, to miss ➣ Ver nota en miss
II vi (+ a + infinitivo) (empezar) to begin to: echó a andar, she started to walk
de repente echó a correr, she suddenly started to run ' echar' also found in these entries: Spanish: añorar - balón - bautizar - borda - botar - bronca - buenaventura - cabezada - campana - cana - capote - cara - cierre - correo - extrañar - falta - guante - jarra - jarro - leña - mano - mirada - ojo - olvidarse - papilla - película - perder - peste - polvo - pulso - resto - saco - salar - sapo - siesta - sortear - suerte - tierra - tirar - vista - vistazo - amarra - ancla - barriga - basura - brote - buzón - calle - carta - casa English: anchor - arm wrestle - belch - blame - boot - boot out - brake - browse - bud - cast - catapult - chase away - chuck out - demolish - dip into - discharge - door - doze - draw - evict - explode - eye - fill out - fire - forget - froth - fuel - fume - glance down - glance round - hair - hex - jettison - kick out - lace - launch - lay - lend - lie down - lock up - look - lot - mail - miss - muck up - peep - post - puff - pull apart - put -
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especialmente adverbio
1 (sobre todo, particularmente) especially: es un muchacho especialmente callado, he's an especially quiet boy
2 (específicamente) specially ' especialmente' also found in these entries: Spanish: comerciante - delgada - delgado - hacer - lata - más English: blubber - brogue - ESP - especially - particularly - propose - specially - wrestle -
18 forcejeo
Del verbo forcejear: ( conjugate forcejear) \ \
forcejeo es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
forcejeó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: forcejear forcejeo
forcejear ( conjugate forcejear) verbo intransitivo to struggle
forcejeo sustantivo masculino struggle
forcejear verbo intransitivo
1 to wrestle, struggle
2 quarrel: estoy harta de forcejear contigo por tonterías, I'm tired of quarreling over nonsense with you
forcejeo sustantivo masculino struggle: se le cayeron las gafas en el forcejeo, her glasses fell off during the struggle -
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intransitivo
◊ -va adjetivointransitive
intransitivo,-a adj Ling intransitive ' intransitivo' also found in these entries: Spanish: abate - abortar - abrir - abrasar - abreviar - abrigar - abultar - abundar - abusar - acabar - acampar - acceder - acelerar - acertar - acontecer - actuar - acudir - adelantar - adelgazar - adherir - adolecer - aflorar - afluir - agonizar - agradar - aguantar - aguardar - ahondar - alardear - aletear - almorzar - aludir - alumbrar - amagar - amanecer - amarar - amerizar - anclar - andar - anegarse - anidar - anochecer - aparecer - apartar - apechugar - apelar - apencar - apostar - apremiar - apretar English: abate - abdicate - abstain - accede - accelerate - accept - accumulate - ache - acquiesce - act - adapt - add up - adhere - adjourn - age - agree - alter - amalgamate - amble - amount to - anchor - anger - answer - answer back - apologize - appeal - appear - applaud - apply - approach - approve - arbitrate - argue - arise - arm wrestle - arrange - arrive - ascend - ask - asphyxiate - aspire - assent - assist - associate - assume - atone - attend - attest - audition - babble -
20 quitar
quitar ( conjugate quitar) verbo transitivo 1 (apartar, retirar):◊ ¡quítalo de aquí! get it out of here!;quité la silla de en medio I got the chair out of the way; quita tus cosas de mi escritorio take your things off my desk; quitar la mesa (Esp) to clear the table; ¡quítame las manos de encima! take your hands off me!; no le puedo quitar la tapa I can't get the top off; le quitó los zapatos she took his shoes off 2 (+ me/te/le etc)a) ( de las manos):◊ le quitó la pistola al ladrón he got o took the gun off the thief;le quité el cuchillo I took the knife (away) from her ‹asiento/lugar› to take 3 ( restar) (+ me/te/le etc): quitarle años a algn to take years off sb; quitarle importancia a algo to play sth down; le quita valor it detracts from its value 4 ( hacer desaparecer) ‹ mancha› to remove, get … out; ‹ dolor› to relieve, get rid of; ‹ sed› to quench; ‹ apetito› to take away; (+ me/te/le etc) hay que quitarle esa idea de la cabeza we must get that idea out of his head 5 verbo intransitivo 1 (Esp fam):◊ ¡quita (de ahí)! get out of the way!2 ( en locs) eso no quita que … that doesn't mean that … quitarse verbo pronominal 1 ( desaparecer) [ mancha] to come out; [ dolor] to go (away); 2 (apartarse, retirarse) to get out of the way;◊ ¡quítate de mi vista! get out of my sight!3 ( refl) ‹ miedo› to overcome, get over; quitarse algo/a algn de encima to get rid of sth/sb
quitar
I verbo transitivo
1 (retirar, separar) to remove: quita todas esas cajas de aquí, get all those boxes out of here
quitar la mesa, to clear the table
2 (ropa, gafas, etc) to take off
3 (eliminar) (la sed) to quench (el hambre) to take away: el té me quita el sueño, tea keeps me awake
4 (una mancha) to remove, get out
5 (el dolor) to relieve
6 (arrebatar, privar de) le quitó el lápiz, he took the pencil away from him
nos quitaron el asiento, they took our seats (robar) to steal
7 Mat (restar) to substract figurado quitar importancia a algo, to play sthg down figurado quitar las ganas a alguien, to put sb off figurado le quita mucho tiempo, it takes up a lot of her time
II verbo intransitivo ¡quita!, get away Locuciones: de quita y pon, removable fam (excepción hecha de) quitando, except for ' quitar' also found in these entries: Spanish: aclarar - aligerar - allanar - careta - desenmascarar - desollar - despejar - despepitar - despintar - despuntar - hipo - restar - sueño - truco - alisar - arrebatar - aspereza - coger - cortar - desarmar - descuidar - espabilar - espátula - mancha - manchar - minimizar - polvo - retirar - sacar - soplete English: bleach - bone - brush off - clear - clear away - clutter - de-ice - discourage - dust - fillet - flick - from - get off - get out - graffiti - mess - peel off - play down - pull off - push off - removable - remove - scrub away - scrub off - shift - snatch - spoil - strip - strip off - sweat off - table - take - take away - take off - take out - trim - upstage - wash away - wash off - wash out - whatsit - whip off - wipe off - wrestle - brush - clean - detach - detachable - dull - get
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Wrestle — Wres tle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Wrestled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wrestling}.] [OE. wrestlen, wrastlen, AS. wr?stlian, freq. of wr?stan to wrest; akin to OD. wrastelen to wrestle. See {Wrest}, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. To contend, by grappling with, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wrestle — [res′əl; ] often [ ras′əl] vi. wrestled, wrestling [ME wrestlen, wrastlen < OE wræstlian, freq. of wræstan, to twist: see WREST] 1. to struggle hand to hand with an opponent in an attempt to throw or force him or her to the ground without… … English World dictionary
wrestle — wrestle, tussle, grapple, scuffle mean to struggle with an opponent at close quarters. Wrestle basically implies a struggle for mastery by gripping with hands, arms, and legs, often in ways governed by fixed rules; the term connotes the exercise… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Wrestle — Wres tle, v. t. To wrestle with; to seek to throw down as in wrestling. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wrestle — Wres tle, n. A struggle between two persons to see which will throw the other down; a bout at wrestling; a wrestling match; a struggle. [1913 Webster] Whom in a wrestle the giant catching aloft, with a terrible hug broke three of his ribs. Milton … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wrestle — index compete, grapple Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
wrestle — (v.) O.E. *wræstlian, frequentative of wræstan to wrest (see WREST (Cf. wrest)). Cf. N.Fris. wrassele, M.L.G. worstelen. Figurative sense is recorded from early 13c. Related: Wrestled; wrestling … Etymology dictionary
wrestle — [v] struggle physically or mentally with something battle, combat, contend, endeavor, essay, exert, fight, grapple, grunt, scuffle, strain, strive, tangle, tussle, work; concepts 17,191,208 … New thesaurus
wrestle — ► VERB 1) take part in a fight or contest that involves close grappling with one s opponent. 2) struggle with a difficulty or problem. 3) extract or manipulate (an object) with difficulty and some physical effort. ► NOUN 1) a wrestling bout or… … English terms dictionary
wrestle — [[t]re̱s(ə)l[/t]] wrestles, wrestling, wrestled 1) VERB When you wrestle with a difficult problem, you try to deal with it. [V with n] Delegates wrestled with the problems of violence and sanctions... [V with n] We re wrestling with a recession … English dictionary
wrestle — UK [ˈres(ə)l] / US verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms wrestle : present tense I/you/we/they wrestle he/she/it wrestles present participle wrestling past tense wrestled past participle wrestled 1) to fight by holding and pushing someone but … English dictionary