despitar

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Spanish

Etymology

From des- +‎ pitar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /despiˈtaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: des‧pi‧tar

Verb

despitar (first-person singular present despito, first-person singular preterite despité, past participle despitado)

  1. (sports, neologism) to overturn / rectify a referee or umpire on a decision he/she had made
    Antonym: pitar
    El arbitró despitó el penalti después de verlo en el VARThe referee overturned the penalty after seeing it on VAR

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