atenazar
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atenazar(
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teh
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nah
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sahr
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (literary) (to immobilize)
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
Un molesto sentimiento de incertidumbre atenazó al pretendiente.A nagging feeling of uncertainty gripped the candidate.
El miedo atenazó a la ciudad durante la época de la guerra.Fear gripped the city during the wartime era.
2. (to hold)
a. to grip
El paciente atenazó su pecho y empezó a gemir.The patient gripped his chest and started to moan.
3. (to afflict)
a. to torment
El recuerdo de lo que pasó atenazaba a Jerry y no lo dejaba dormir.The memory of what had happened tormented Jerry and prevented him from falling asleep.
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ellos/ellas/Uds. |
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