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resecar
resecar(
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)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. to dry out
El agua de la piscina me reseca la piel y el pelo.The pool water dries out my skin and my hair.
b. to dry up
El pozo se resecó por la falta de lluvias esta temporada.The well dried up due to the lack of rain this season.
2. (medicine)
a. to remove
Mañana operan a Tico para resecarle el apéndice.Tico will undergo surgery tomorrow to remove his appendix.
b. to amputate
El doctor dice que no hay más opción que resecar el dedo gangrenado.The doctor says there is no other option than to amputate the gangrenous toe.
c. to cut out
Ceci entiende que, para mejorar sus posibilidades, tendrán que resecarle parte del estómago.Ceci understands that, in order to improve her chances, they will need to cut out part of her stomach.
d. to resect (technical)
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
El cirujano tomó el escalpelo y comenzó a resecar el tumor.The surgeon took the scalpel and began to resect the tumor.
resecarse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
a. to dry out
El cabello de Adriana está resecándose y volviéndose frágil por el exceso de tintes.Adriana's hair is drying out and becoming brittle because of excessive use of hair dyes.
b. to dry up
Todas las plantas se resecaron en el calor abrasador del verano.All the plants dried up in the scorching summer heat.
c. to become parched
La larga sequía ha hecho que la tierra del jardín se reseque.The long drought has caused the ground in the garden to become parched.
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