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abatatar: to frighten; to embarrass
abate: a clergyman from Italy or France, or that has resided there.
abatible: folding (e.g. a folding bed); reclining (seat); hinged (door)
abatidamente: abjectly
abatido: abject, discouraged
abatimiento: depressiveness; dejection, despondency; abjectness
abatir: to bring down, to shoot down; to swoop down; to demolish, to knock down, to defeat; to depress (to make depressed) or discourage; to humble
abatización: the application of the larvicide Abate (also called temefos)
abatojar: to thresh
abaxial: abaxial
abaxialmente: abaxially
abaya: abaya
abazón: cheek pouch (pouch in the cheek)
abaá: community centre
abañadura: sifting
abañar: to sift
abciximab: abciximab
abcísico: abscisic
abdesto: abdest, wudu (Islamic act of washing parts of the body)
abdicación: abdication, renunciation
abdicador: abdicating; abdicant (who abdicates)
abdicador: abdicator; abdicant (one who abdicates)
abdicar: to abdicate, relinquish
abdicativamente: abdicatingly
abdicativo: abdicative
abdomen: abdomen
abdomen de lavadero: washboard abs.
abdominal: abdominal
abdominal: abdominal muscle; sit-up
abdominales: series of any abdominal exercises; plural of abdominal
abdominalmente: abdominally
abdominoplastia: abdominoplasty
abducción: abduction (physiology: movement separating limb from axis)
abducir: to abduce, to abduct (draw away from the median axis of the body)
abductivo: abductive
abductor: abductor
abductor del meñique: abductor minimi digiti
abductor largo del pulgar: abductor pollicis longus
abecedariano: Abecedarian (member of a 16th-century sect)
abecedario: alphabet (an ordered set of letters used in a language); spelling book, primer
abecé: ABCs (alphabet); primer (textbook formerly used to teach the alphabet); basic or fundamental facts about a topic
abedul: birch
abedul europeo: silver birch
abedular: birch forest or grove
abeja: bee (insect of the clade Anthophila)
abeja albañila: mason bee
abeja carpintera: carpenter bee
abeja de miel: honeybee
abeja machiega: worker bee
abeja maesa: queen bee
abeja maestra: queen bee
abeja melífera: honey bee
abeja neutra: worker bee
abeja obrera: worker bee
abeja reina: queen bee
abejar: apiary
abejarrón: bumblebee
abejaruco: bee-eater
abejear: to be vigilant
abejera: female equivalent of abejero; beehive