apertar — meaning in English

English meaning

• click noun A short, sharp sound, like that made by a switch, latch, or a mouse button.
• constrain verb To make someone do something, using physical force, strong pressure or persuasion.
• fasten verb To attach or close something securely.
• scrunch verb To press and fold something tightly into a smaller shape.
• shake verb To move something rapidly back and forth or up and down.
• squeeze verb To press something firmly from two or more sides.
• tighten verb To make something tighter, firmer, or more secure.

Senses

apertar is used for these senses in English:

• click (computing) To press and release (a button on a computer mouse).
• constrain (transitive) To force physically, by strong persuasion or pressuring; to compel; to oblige.
• fasten (ambitransitive) To attach or connect in a secure manner.
• scrunch A crunching noise.
• shake (intransitive, usually as "shake on") To shake hands.
• squeeze (transitive) To apply pressure to from two or more sides at once.
• tighten (transitive) To make tighter.

click — full definition

1. noun A short, sharp sound, like that made by a switch, latch, or a mouse button.
2. verb To press and release a button on a computer mouse, or to select something on a screen this way.
3. verb To suddenly make sense or become clear.
4. verb To get along well with someone right away.

constrain — full definition

1. verb To make someone do something, using physical force, strong pressure or persuasion.
2. verb To keep something within strict limits so that it cannot spread or move freely.
3. verb To cut down an outcome because there is not enough available to achieve more.

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