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barajar

/baɾaˈxaɾ/

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verb/baɾaˈxaɾ/

to shuffle (to put in random order); to consider, to weigh up; to quarrel; to explain (something) again to someone

Partidos políticos, grupos de la sociedad civil y organizaciones de transporte han pedido urgentemente al Gobierno medidas para aliviar esta presión, mientras comienza a barajarse la idea de una huelga nacional.

Synonyms: barajear, reñir, altercar

Inherited from Old Spanish barajar (“to quarrel”), from Late Latin baraliare (“dispute, quarrel”), probably from Paleo-Hispanic. Cognate with Portuguese baralhar and Catalan barallar.