avejentar
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avejentar
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. to age
La enfermedad avejentó mucho a mi padre. Lo convirtió en un anciano antes de tiempo.His illness aged my father a lot. It prematurely turned him into an old man.
b. to make ... look older
El negro te avejenta. ¿Por qué no te compras ropa de colores más vivos?Black makes you look older. Why don't you buy more colorful clothes?
c. to put years on
No es necesariamente verdad que las canas te avejenten. Depende del corte de pelo.It's not necessarily true that gray hair put years on you. It depends on your haircut.
avejentarse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
a. to age
Maribel se ha avejentado mucho en los últimos años. No se cuida.Maribel has aged a lot in recent years. She's let herself go.
b. to look older
Fernando se avejentó mucho en los últimos meses a causa de todos los problemas económicos que tiene.Fernando looks older than a few months ago because of all the financial trouble he's having.
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