Reflexive Verbs: changed meanings

235 words by rachreve
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procurarse
procurarse
to obtain
enzarzarse
enzarzarse
to get entangled
revolcarse
revolcarse
to roll around
mecerse
mecerse
to swing
replegarse
replegarse
to withdraw
engarruñarse
engarruñarse
to go numb
empañarse
empañarse
to steam up
desplomarse
desplomarse
to collapse
trabarse
trabarse
to get tangled up
zafarse
zafarse
to get away from
aplazarse
aplazarse
to fail
disiparse
disiparse
to dissipate
cuadrarse
cuadrarse
to stand at attention
chorrearse
chorrearse
to swipe
hincarse
hincarse
to kneel
rifarse
rifarse
to fight over
ligarse
ligarse
to commit oneself to
cobrarse
cobrarse
to claim
comportarse
comportarse
to behave
inmutarse
to get upset
remitirse
to refer to
cumplirse
to come true
avecinarse
to approach
cargarse
to load
cargarse
to take out
achicarse
to be intimidated
superponerse
to overlap
relacionarse
to mix
liarse
to get confused
recrudecerse
to intensify
enconarse
to get angry
enconarse
to become inflamed
supurar
to fester
abatirse
to get depressed
agacharse
to duck
desmadrarse
to get out of control
desplegarse
to spread out
suponerse
to imagine
arremolinarse
to crowd around
aventajarse
to get ahead
apagarse
to go out
doblegarse
to yield
doblegarse
to give in
portarse
to behave
atorarse
to choke
atorarse
to get tongue-tied
reconducir
to extend
diluirse
to dissolve
postularse
to run for
recatarse
to hesitate in
desenvolverse
to unfold
sobreponerse
to overcome
asomarse
to look
instalarse
to settle in
inquietarse
to worry
desplazarse
to move
afanarse
to do everything one can
erguirse
to stand up
empinarse
to stand on tiptoe
empinarse
to knock back
empeñarse en
to insist on
empeñarse
to insist on
perfilarse
to take shape
deberse
to be due to
acuñarse
to hit oneself
encaminarse
to head toward
tornarse
to become
tenerse
to consider oneself
tenerse
to stand
retraerse
to withdraw into oneself
encontrarse
to be
trasponerse
to change
aventarse
to throw oneself
recargarse
to lean against
forjarse
to build up
quitarse de encima
to take off one's back
desprenderse
to get rid of
deshacerse de
to get rid of
desprenderse
to come off
plantearse
to consider
quebrantarse
to crack
decidirse
to make up one's mind
dirigirse
to address
rendirse
to surrender
reunirse
to meet
sentirse
to feel
servirse
to serve oneself
convertirse
to turn into
cubrirse
to cover oneself
reírse
to laugh
repartirse
to give out
subirse
to get on
vestirse
to get dressed
dividirse
to divide up
dormirse
to fall asleep
hundirse
to sink
irse
to leave
medirse
to measure
morirse
to die
aburrirse
to get bored
confundirse
to get confused
despedirse
to say goodbye
divertirse
to have fun
defenderse
to defend oneself
moverse
to move
parecerse
to look alike
perderse
to get lost
ponerse
to put on
conocerse
to know each other
convencerse
to convince oneself
desaparecerse
to disappear
distraerse
to get distracted
esconderse
to hide
aprenderse
to memorize
atreverse
to dare
suicidarse
to commit suicide
trasladarse
to move
vacunarse
to get vaccinated
vengarse
to get revenge
enamorarse
to fall in love
imaginarse
to imagine
preocuparse
to worry
prepararse
to get ready
resfriarse
to catch a cold
santiguarse
to cross oneself
cepillarse
to brush
colocarse
to put on
confesarse
to confess
confiarse
to be overconfident
conformarse
to settle for
desmayarse
to faint
emborracharse
to get drunk
alejarse
to go away
anudarse
to tie
avergonzarse
to be embarrassed
sumarse
to join
taparse
to cover up
quemarse
to burn oneself
quitarse
to take off
resbalarse
to slip
secarse
to dry up
sentarse
to sit
separarse
to separate
peinarse
to comb one's hair
pelearse
to fight
pesarse
to weigh oneself
pintarse
to put one's makeup on
preguntarse
to wonder
quedarse
to stay
quejarse
to complain
llenarse
to get full
llevarse
to get along
mancharse
to tarnish oneself
marcharse
to leave
mojarse
to get wet
pararse
to stop
hincharse
to swell
inclinarse
to bow
juntarse
to get together
lavarse
to wash
levantarse
to rise up
limpiarse
to clean
llamarse
to be named
enterarse
to find out
equivocarse
to be wrong
estirarse
to stretch
frotarse
to rub
gastarse
to spend
golpearse
to hit
despertarse
to wake up
disfrazarse
to dress up
ducharse
to shower
echarse
to lie down
enfadarse
to get angry
ensuciarse
to get dirty
desabrocharse
to come undone
desatarse
to come untied
descalzarse
to take off one's shoes
descolgarse
to lower oneself
desnudarse
to undress
despegarse
to become unstuck
despeinarse
to mess one's hair up
colgarse
to hang
compararse
to compare oneself to
contar
to tell
cortarse
to curdle
cruzarse
to bump into
cuidarse
to take care of oneself
curarse
to get better
cambiarse
to change
cansarse
to get tired
casarse
to get married
chuparse
to suck
clavarse
to fall for
colarse
to sneak in
bajarse
to bend down
bañarse
to bathe
besarse
to kiss each other
burlarse
to make fun of
calentarse
to heat up
callarse
to shut up
calzarse
to put on
arreglarse
to get ready
arrodillarse
to kneel
arrugarse
to get wrinkled
asarse
to be roasting
asustarse
to get worried
atrasarse
to fall behind
atravesarse
to cross in front of
animarse
to cheer up
apartarse
to get away
apoyarse
to be based on
apretarse
to squeeze up
aprovecharse
to take advantage of
arrancarse
to pull out
arrastrarse
to crawl
agacharse
to bend down
agarrarse
to hold on
aguantarse
to hold back
ahogarse
to drown
alargarse
to stretch on
alegrarse
to be happy
amontonarse
to pile up
acompañar
to go with
acordarse
to remember
acostarse
to lie down
acostumbrarse
to get used to
adelantarse
to come early
afeitarse
to shave
aflojarse
to loosen
abotonarse
to button
abrazarse
to hug each other
abrigarse
to wrap up
abrocharse
to do up
acercarse
to go
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