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Portuguese
Etymology
From espeque + -ar.
Pronunciation
Verb
especar (first-person singular present especo, first-person singular preterite espequei, past participle especado)
- to sustain with handspikes
- (figuratively) to protect, to safeguard
- to become still and firm like a handspike
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.