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to run aground
to mess up, to screw up, to bungle; to coat or cover with mud, to mudden; to stain or dirty with a liquid or pasty, sticky substance; to stain or dirty someone's reputation; to smear or rub with a liquid or pasty, sticky substance
to barrel; to put into a barrel
to jumble, mess up, bungle
embasa
verb
only used in se embasa, third-person singular present indicative of embasarse
only used in se ... embasando, syntactic variant of embasándose, gerund of embasarse
only used in se ... embasar, syntactic variant of embasarse
to get to a base
embase
verb
only used in me embase, first-person singular present subjunctive of embasarse
only used in nos embasemos, first-person plural present subjunctive of embasarse
only used in se embasen, third-person plural present subjunctive of embasarse
to baste
embate
noun, masculine
bashing, beating; attack; imbat (strong sea breeze in summer)
embaucada
noun, feminine
con, trick
embaucador
noun, masculine
trickster, swindler
embaucamiento
noun, masculine
hoodwink; hoodwinking; swindling
to hoodwink, pull a fast one; to trick
to coffin; to swallow up
to confuse; muddle up
to cheat
to charm, to captivate, to enthrall; to be fascinated, to be captivateded
embebecido
adjective
drunken; blotto
to absorb, to soak up, to imbibe
to cover with bejuco; to get tangled up
to deceive
embeleco
noun, masculine
deceit, fraud
to captivate
embeleso
noun, masculine
beautification; beauty; beaut
embellecedor
adjective
embellishing; beautifying
embellecedor
noun, masculine
trim
to embellish, beautify, gussy up, dress up, make beautiful; to become beautiful
embellecimiento
noun, masculine
beautifying, prettifying, gussying up, beautification
emberá
adjective
Emberá
emberá
noun, masculine/feminine
Emberá
embestida
noun, feminine
charge (violent move); charge; onslaught
embestidura
noun, feminine
charge; attack
to charge; to attack, especially to ram (up against); to pound (sexually penetrate vigorously)
to shine with shoe polish
embiar
verb
obsolete spelling of enviar
embió
verb
obsolete spelling of envió
embióptero
noun, masculine
embiopteran
to whiten
emblema
noun, masculine
emblem
to symbolize, represent
emblematically
emblemático
adjective
emblematic
make a fool of, stupefy
to dazzle; to stupefy; to fascinate
to render silly or stupid
embocadura
noun, feminine
mouth (the end of a river out of which water flows); narrows (narrow part of a river); mouthpiece; embouchure (shape of the mouth and lips when playing a wind instrument); bit (piece of metal placed in a horse’s mouth and connected to the reins)
to put in one's mouth; to put in a hole; to sink, to pot
to store (in a cellar)
to put wooden balls (on the tips of the horns of a bull); to blacken (shoes); to get drunk
embole
noun, masculine
boredom; annoyance; bore; nuisance
embolia
noun, feminine
embolism (obstruction or occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus)
embolismo
noun, masculine
embolism (obstruction or occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus); embolism (insertion of leap days into the calendar year); mess, confusion
embolización
noun, feminine
embolization
to embolize
embolotado
adjective
complicated, uneasy
embolsamiento
noun, masculine
pocketing