ammortare

Meaning

  1. (transitive, uncommon) to amortize (a debt, a liability), to pay off in installments
  2. (archaic, transitive) to deprive of life, to kill
  3. (archaic, figuratively, transitive) to extinguish (flames, etc.)
  4. (archaic, figuratively, transitive) to dampen
  5. (archaic, figuratively, transitive) to soften

Hyphenated as
am‧mor‧tà‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/am.morˈta.re/
Etymology

From a- + morto + -are.

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