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abastecer — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fuel noun A substance burned or used to produce energy, such as gasoline, coal, or wood.
  • garnish verb To decorate a dish of food with a small extra item, or more generally to decorate or embellish something.
  • supply verb To provide something needed.

Senses

abastecer is used for these senses in English:

  • fuel (transitive) To provide with fuel.
  • garnish To decorate with ornaments; to adorn; to embellish.
  • garnish (archaic) To furnish; to supply.
  • supply (transitive) To provide (something), to make (something) available for use.
  • supply (transitive) To furnish or equip with.
  • supply (transitive) To compensate for, or make up a deficiency of.

fuel — full definition

  1. noun A substance burned or used to produce energy, such as gasoline, coal, or wood.
  2. verb To supply something with fuel, or to strengthen or intensify a feeling or situation.

garnish — full definition

  1. verb To decorate a dish of food with a small extra item, or more generally to decorate or embellish something.
  2. verb To legally withhold part of someone's wages or funds to pay a debt.
  3. noun Something added to a dish for decoration or flavour.

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