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recurrir

/rekuˈriɾ/

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verb/rekuˈriɾ/

to resort to; to appeal to; to turn to; to call on (to request or ask something of a person); to appeal

El Gobierno ha recurrido a las denominadas “autodeportaciones” mientras refuerza la campaña de deportaciones masivas del presidente Donald Trump.

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re- Proto-Indo-European *ḱers- Proto-Indo-European *-éti Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥séti Proto-Italic *korzō Latin currō Latin recurrerebor. Spanish recurrir Borrowed from Latin recurrere. Doublet of recorrer.