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estrujar

/estɾuˈxaɾ/

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verb/estɾuˈxaɾ/

to press, squeeze (so that liquid comes out); to squeeze, squeeze tight (hug affectionately)

Synonyms: exprimir

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *extroculāre, derived (with metathesis of /r/) from Latin torculum (“wine or olive press”).