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despenalización
noun, feminine
depenalization
depenalising
to depenalize, decriminalize
to put someone out of their misery; to console
to spend
despendolado
adjective
wild; untamed
let loose, become disinhibited.
despensa
noun, feminine
pantry, larder
despensero
noun, masculine
person in charge of a storeroom
to seed
to wash; clean; to wake up; to live up
desperdiciado
adjective
wasteful
to waste
desperdicio
noun, masculine
waste
desperdigado
adjective
scattered, all over the place
to scatter; to disperse
to perish; run out; to long for; yearn
to stretch out; to stretch (oneself)
desperfecto
noun, masculine
flaw, defect
desperonización
noun, feminine
the process of removing Peronism and Peronists from society
despersonalización
noun, feminine
depersonalization
to depersonalize
despertable
adjective
wakeable; wakable
despertador
noun, masculine
alarm clock
despertamiento
noun, masculine
awakening
despertar
noun, masculine
awakening
to wake; to wake up; to awaken; to pique (interest, curiosity)
to rouse into action
synonym of expender
to wring a (bird or fowl's) neck; to slit a (person or animal's) neck
to divide into pieces; to componentize; to tear apart
despeñadero
noun, masculine
cliff
to throw off a cliff; to fall or jump off a cliff
relentlessly, mercilessly, ruthlessly
despiadado
adjective
merciless, ruthless, cutthroat, pitiless, cold-blooded, remorseless, savage
to soothe; to calm down (a person who is angry)
despido
noun, masculine
layoff, dismissal
despido improcedente
noun, masculine
unfair dismissal
despiece
noun, masculine
quartering, cutting (action of taking apart something)
despierto
adjective
awake
take apart; quarter, cut up
despigmentación
noun, feminine
depigmentation
despigmentado
adjective
depigmented
wasteful
to squander
despilfarro
noun, masculine
waste, waste of money, squandering
to remove the paint from
to delouse
despiporre
noun, masculine
mayhem, madness
despistado
adjective
absent-minded, forgetful, clueless
despistaje
noun, masculine
screening (for a disease)
to throw off track; to disorient; to get distracted, to fall asleep
despiste
noun, masculine
slip, slip-up (error); absent-mindedness
despistolización
noun, feminine
firearms confiscation by an authority
to overturn / rectify a referee or umpire on a decision he/she had made
alternative spelling of displacer; to displease
to make or put out of plumb; to cause to lose one's footing; to uproot; to displant
desplante
noun, masculine
cheek, arrogance; rude remark; lack of respect; lack of, or loss of, footing
desplazable
adjective
moving, sliding, moveable
desplazado
adjective
out of place