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enfeitar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • adorn verb To decorate something to make it more attractive.
  • flesh noun The soft tissue of a human or animal body, especially muscle and fat, as distinct from bone.
  • tire verb To become weary or worn out; to lose energy.

Senses

enfeitar is used for these senses in English:

  • flesh (transitive) To reward (a hound, bird of prey etc.) with flesh of the animal killed, to excite it for further hunting; to train (an animal) to have an appetite for flesh.
  • tire (transitive, obsolete) To dress or adorn.
  • titivate To make small improvements or alterations to (one's appearance etc.); to add some finishing touches to, to spruce up or touch up.

flesh — full definition

  1. noun The soft tissue of a human or animal body, especially muscle and fat, as distinct from bone.
  2. noun The physical body itself, especially when contrasted with the mind or spirit.
  3. noun The soft, edible part of a fruit or vegetable, beneath the skin.
  4. verb To flesh out: to add detail and substance to something, such as an idea or a plan.

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