engatilhar

Meaning

  1. to cock (to lift the cock of a firearm)
  2. (figuratively) to prepare

Concepts

strech

strain
rack
tense
stress
wind up
tighten
pinch
put away
bandage

be stretched tight

condense
confine
enclose
lock up
oppress
shut up
squash
squeeze
stow
bind
bend
stay

have a boner

go back
flex
climb
keep
sell
shake hands
blindfold
Synonyms

apertar
C1
entesar
esticar
C2
retesar
armar
C1
dar corda
vendar
espremer
21k
pensar
A1
🤔
comprimir
40k

pôr sob chave

densificar

encarcerar
Translations

caricare
spannen
uitrekken

nauwer aanhalen

strekken
opwinden
spannen
anziehen
ausspannen
straffen
anspannen
aufziehen

prèmer

dar cuerda
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ẽ.ɡa.t͡ʃiˈʎa(ʁ)/
Etymology

From en- + gatilho + -ar. Cognate with Spanish engatillar.

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