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aguijonear

/aɡixoneˈaɾ/

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verb/aɡixoneˈaɾ/

to sting; to urge, spur on (press, push, drive)

Synonyms: aguijar, apresurar, empujar, impulsar, jalear, presionar, urgir

Etymology tree Spanish aguijón Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Latin -izō Latin -izāre Spanish -ear Spanish aguijonear From aguijón (“sting; spur”) + -ear.