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assombrar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dismay noun A strong feeling of sudden worry, disappointment, or discouragement.
  • haunt verb Of a ghost or spirit, to appear regularly in a particular place.
  • stun verb To knock someone senseless or make them lose awareness, often with a blow or shock.

Senses

assombrar is used for these senses in English:

  • haunt (transitive) To inhabit or to visit frequently (most often used in reference to ghosts).
  • haunt (transitive) To make uneasy, restless.
  • stun (transitive) To shock or surprise.

dismay — full definition

  1. noun A strong feeling of sudden worry, disappointment, or discouragement.
  2. verb To fill someone with worry, disappointment, or a sudden loss of confidence.

haunt — full definition

  1. verb Of a ghost or spirit, to appear regularly in a particular place.
  2. verb To trouble or prey on someone's mind persistently.
  3. noun A place someone visits often; a regular hangout.

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