aventar

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aventar
transitive verb
1to fan (abanicar)
2to winnow (trigo)
3to throw (informal) (tirar) (Andes, CAm, Mexican Spanish); to push, to shove (empujar)
aventarse
pronomial verb
1to throw oneself (tirarse) (Mexican Spanish)
2to dare (atreverse)(a to)

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aventar [ah-ven-tar’]
article & verb transitive
1To move the air, to fan, to air.
2To toss something in the wind, such as corn, to winnow it.
3To expel, to drive away.
4To work out the oakum (barcos). (Nautical)
verb reflexive
5To be inflated or puffed up.
6To escape, to run away.
7To be tainted (carne). (Province; Provinicial)
8To beat it (largarse).
9To decide. (Mexico)
10To throw oneself, to take risks. (Ante Meridian & Latin American) (m)

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aventar
verbo:transitivo
1 [+fuego] to fan; blow; (Agr) to winnow
2 (expulsar) to chuck out; (familiar) throw out; (Latinoamérica) (arrojar) to throw
3 (lanzar al aire) to cast to the winds; [+viento] to blow away; (Caribe) (Agr) to dry in the wind
verbo:pronominal
aventarse
1 [+vela etc] to fill with air; swell up
2 (muy_familiar) (largarse) to beat it; (familiar)
3 (atacar) to attack
4 (Latinoamérica) (tirarse) to throw o.s.; (arriesgarse) to take risks

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Verb Conjugation for "aventar"

Presente Pretérito Imperfect Futuro Subjuntivo
Yo aviento aventé aventaba aventaré aviente
Tú avientas aventaste aventabas aventarás avientes
Ella/Él/Usted avienta aventó aventaba aventará aviente
Nosotros aventamos aventamos aventábamos aventaremos aventemos
Vosotros aventáis aventasteis aventabais aventaréis aventéis
Ellos/Ustedes avientan aventaron aventaban aventarán avienten
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