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Italian
Etymology
From a- + morto + -are.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /am.morˈta.re/
- Rhymes: -are
- Hyphenation: am‧mor‧tà‧re
Verb
ammortàre (first-person singular present ammòrto, first-person singular past historic ammortài, past participle ammortàto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive, uncommon) to amortize (a debt, a liability), to pay off in installments
- Synonym: ammortizzare
- (transitive, archaic) to deprive of life, to kill
- (transitive, archaic, figurative) to extinguish (flames, etc.)
- Synonym: spegnere
- (transitive, archaic, figurative) to dampen
- Synonym: smorzare
- (transitive, archaic, figurative) to soften
- Synonym: attutire
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