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Portuguese
Pronunciation
Verb
abocanhar (first-person singular present abocanho, first-person singular preterite abocanhei, past participle abocanhado)
- (transitive) bite (to hold something by clamping one’s teeth)
- Synonym: abocar
- (transitive) bite (to cut something with one’s teeth)
- Synonym: morder
- (transitive) to eat, devour
- Synonyms: comer, devorar
- (transitive, figurative) to defame, to slander
- Synonyms: difamar, caluniar
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
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