volcar

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volcar
transitive verb
1to knock over (tirar); to tip up (carretilla)
2to empty out (vaciar)
intransitive verb
3to overturn (coche, camión); to capsize (barco)
volcarse
pronomial verb
1to fall over (caerse)
2to bend over backward (esforzarse)(con/en for/in)

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volcar [vol-car’]
article & verb transitive
1To overset, to capsize, to turn one side upwards.
2To make dizzy or giddy (marear).
3To make one change his opinion.
4To tire one’s patience with buffoonery or scurrilous mirth.
5Irritate (irritar). (Figurative)
verb neuter
6To overturn, to upset. (n)
verb reflexive
7To be upset (recipiente).
8To go out of one's way. (Figurative)
(Yo vuelco, yo vuelque, from Volcar. V. ACORDAR.

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volcar
verbo:transitivo
1 (tirar) [+vaso] to upset; knock over; [+contenido] to empty out; tip out; [+carga] to dump; [+coche, camión] to overturn; [+barco] to overturn; capsize
2
estar volcado a un cometido to be dedicated to a task
3
volcar a algn (anticuado) (marear) to make sb dizzy; make sb's head swim; (convencer) to force sb to change his mind
4 (anticuado) (irritar) to irritate; exasperate; (desconcertar) to upset; (embromar) to tease
verbo:intransitivo
[+coche, camión] to overturn
verbo:pronominal
volcarse
1 (voltearse) [+recipiente] to be upset; get overturned; [+contenido] to tip over; [+coche, camión] to overturn; [+barco] to capsize
2 (desvivirse) to bend over backwards; (familiar) to go out of one's way
volcarse para por conseguir algoo to do one's utmost to get sth; volcarse por complacer a algn to bend over backwards to satisfy sb; (familiar)
3 (entregarse)
volcarse en una actividad to throw o.s. into an activity

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Verb Conjugation for "volcar"

Presente Pretérito Imperfect Futuro Subjuntivo
Yo vuelco volqué volcaba volcaré vuelque
Tú vuelcas volcaste volcabas volcarás vuelques
Ella/Él/Usted vuelca volcó volcaba volcará vuelque
Nosotros volcamos volcamos volcábamos volcaremos volquemos
Vosotros volcáis volcasteis volcabais volcaréis volquéis
Ellos/Ustedes vuelcan volcaron volcaban volcarán vuelquen
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hearty laughter, raucous laughter, guffaw