appesantire
Meaning
- (transitive) to make heavy, to weigh down
- (figuratively, transitive) to aggravate, to make harder, to weigh down
- (figuratively, transitive) to make torpid, to make tumultuous
- (intransitive) to become heavier
- (intransitive) to get fat
- (intransitive) to become lazy
- (figuratively, intransitive) to become difficult, to get harder
Synonyms
Translations
Hyphenated as
ap‧pe‧san‧tì‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ap.pe.zanˈti.re/
Etymology
From a- + pesante (“heavy”) + -ire.
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