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aprehensor: apprehender
apremiante: urgent, pressing
apremiar: to pressure, urge
apremio: pressure, urge; court order
apremir: to press, squeeze; to rush
aprender: to learn (to acquire, or attempt to acquire knowledge or an ability to do something); to teach
aprendiente: learner
aprendiente: learning
aprendiz: apprentice; trainee
aprendizaje: learning; apprenticeship
aprendizaje automático: machine learning
aprendizaje profundo: deep learning
aprensar: to press with force
aprensivo: apprehensive
aprensión: apprehension, misgiving, anxiety
apresable: sentenceable to prison
apresamiento: imprisonment
apresar: to seize, capture (especially with claws or talons); to imprison
aprestamiento: preparatory activity
aprestar: to prepare, to make ready; to prepare oneself
apresto: preparation; stiffness
apresuradamente: hastily
apresurado: hurried
apresuramiento: pressuring
apresurar: to quicken; to rush, to hasten
apretadamente: tightly; compactly
apretado: tight; short (of money); conceited, self-important, stuck-up
apretamiento: hurry; rush; meanness; avarice
apretar: to squeeze; to tighten, constrict or compress; to press (e.g., a button); to pull (e.g., the trigger); to grit (e.g., one's teeth), to clench (e.g., one's fist)
apretar el culo: To get one's ass in gear; to work one's ass off
apretar el gatillo: to pull the trigger
apretar el paso: to pick up the pace
apretar los puños: to pull up one's socks
apretarse el cinturón: to tighten one's belt
apretujado: crammed
apretujar: to squash; to scrunch, scrunch up; to squeeze
apretujón: squash, squeeze
apretura: squeeze (situation in which there are too many people, things, etc., in a small space); fix; predicament (difficult situation); conflict; poverty
apretón: pressure; conflict; grip, squeeze
apretón de manos: handshake
aprieto: predicament, bind, spot, jam, pickle, fix; a push of a button
apriorismo: apriorism; preconception (opinion formed without adequate evidence)
apriorístico: a priori
aprisa: quickly
apriscar: to gather sheep into a sheepfold
aprisco: sheepfold
aprisionamiento: imprisonment
aprisionar: to incarcerate, imprison
aprismo: the politics of the American Popular Revolutionary Alliance
aprista: supporter of the American Popular Revolutionary Alliance; someone opposed to Keiko Fujimori
aprista: of the American Popular Revolutionary Alliance
aprobación: approval; validation
aprobado: approved, confirmed
aprobar: to approve, to condone, to permit; to pass (succeed, e.g. on an exam)
aprobatorio: approving
aproblemar: to worry, cause problems
aproche: approach
aprontar: to prepare quickly; to quickly get ready
apropiacionismo: appropriationism (tendency to take ideas from other authors); appropriation
apropiación: appropriation