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abancalamiento: terracing
abancalar: to terrace
abanderado: standard-bearer, flagbearer
abanderamiento: the act of raising a flag
abanderar: to put a flag on; to register a boat under a particular nationality; to lead a cause, rebellion, movement
abanderizar: to polarize; to divide into factions
abandonado: abandoned; dirty, sloppy, negligent
abandonamiento: abandonment
abandonar: to abandon, to leave; to neglect
abandonar el lecho: to get up, to get out of bed
abandonismo: defeatism
abandonista: defeatist
abandonista: defeatist
abandono: abandonment
abandono de proceso: nolle prosequi (declaration that a prosecution will not proceed)
abandonware: abandonware
abangareño: of, from or relating to Abangares (canton in Costa Rica)
abangareño: native or inhabitant of Abangares (canton in Costa Rica) (usually male)
abanicada: fanning, fanning action
abanicar: to fan (to blow air on something by means of a fan)
abanicazo: a hit with a fan (hand-held device)
abanico: fan (hand-held device); range (selection, array)
abanico aluvial: alluvial fan
abanillo: small fan; ruffle, frill, puff
abano: ceiling fan; fly-chaser (tool to chase flies from an area)
abapertural: abapertural
abarajar: to catch (something falling); to catch; twig; get (understand)
abaratamiento: reduction (generally in the price of an item)
abaratar: to make cheaper, to reduce the price of
abarbetar: to lash (with rope, cord, etc.)
abarca: sandal
abarcable: straightforward; accessible
abarcador: comprehensive
abarcante: comprehensive
abarcar: to embrace (to hold with the arms); to include, to encompass, to comprise, to contain, to make up; to range, to span; to take in (a sight); to undertake, to embark upon, to take on (a task); to monopolize, to corner
abarcar más de lo que se puede: to bite off more than one can chew (to try to do too much)
abarcativo: comprehensive
abarloar: to raft up
abarquillar: to crinkle; to crinkle up
abarracar: to construct barracks
abarrar: to throw with force
abarraz: stavesacre (Delphinium staphisagria)
abarrotado: overcrowded (containing too many occupants for an area of its size)
abarrotar: to pack; to bar; to stow cargo on a ship
abarrote: packing; groceries
abarrotero: grocer
abarrotería: general store, local shop
abasida: synonym of abasí: Abbasid
abasida: synonym of abasí: Abbasid
abastar: to supply; to be enough; to suffice
abastardar: to degrade, debase, bastardize; to degrade, degenerate
abastecedor: outfitting
abastecedor: outfitter
abastecer: [with de ‘something’] to supply with
abastecimiento: supply, provision
abastionar: to fortify with bastions
abasto: supply, provisions; abundance; groceries; fill (usually as part of the phrasal verb darse abasto (“to have one's fill”)); grocery store
abasí: Abbasid
abasí: Abbasid
abatanar: to full, mill (clothing); to beat, hit, abase