ahorcar
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ahorcar
ahorcar(
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ohr
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kahr
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
1. (to dangle)
Ahorcaron al reo cuando se demostró su culpabilidad.They hanged the criminal once he was found guilty.
ahorcarse
A reflexive verb is a verb that indicates that the subject performs an action on itself (e.g. Miguel se lava.).
2. (to strangle oneself)
a. to hang oneself
El preso se ahorcó en su celda con una cuerda que había escondido.The prisoner hanged himself in the cell with a rope he had hidden.
ahorcartransitive verbpronominal verb
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
1. (general)
a. to hang
ahorcar los hábitosto give up the cloth, to leave the clergy
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g. Te ves cansado.).
2. (general)
a. to hang oneself
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