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Etymology
Borrowed from Occitan empachar, from Old French empeechier, from Latin impedicāre (“to fetter, entangle”). Cognate with English impeach.
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Verb
empatxar (first-person singular present empatxo, first-person singular preterite empatxí, past participle empatxat)
- (transitive) to impede, hinder
- Synonym: impedir
- (transitive) to give indigestion
- (pronominal) to worry
- Synonym: preocupar-se
- (pronominal) to suffer indigestion
- Synonym: indigestar-se
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