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espantar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • amaze verb To fill someone with great surprise or wonder.
  • drive verb To operate and steer a motor vehicle.

Senses

espantar is used for these senses in English:

  • amaze To fill (someone) with surprise and wonder; to astonish, to astound, to surprise. [from 16th c.]
  • drive (transitive) (especially of animals) To impel or urge onward by force; to push forward; to compel to move on.

drive — full definition

  1. verb To operate and steer a motor vehicle.
  2. verb To motivate, push, or compel someone or something toward an outcome.
  3. noun A journey made in a vehicle.
  4. noun Strong motivation or determination to achieve something.
  5. noun A device used to store and retrieve computer data.

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