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trocar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • barter verb To trade goods or services directly for other goods or services, without using money.
  • break verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
  • change verb To become different, or to make something different.
  • exchange noun An act of exchanging or trading.
  • interchange verb To swap or exchange two things with each other.
  • mock verb To make fun of someone, often by imitating them; to ridicule.
  • reciprocate verb To respond to an action or feeling with a similar one in return.
  • shift verb To move something from one place or position to another.
  • swap verb To exchange one thing for another.
  • switch noun A device used to turn an electrical circuit on or off.
  • trade verb To buy and sell goods, services, or securities.

Senses

trocar is used for these senses in English:

  • break (transitive) To divide (something, often money) into smaller units.
  • change (transitive) To replace the clothing of (the one wearing it), especially to put a clean diaper on (someone).
  • exchange (transitive) To replace with, as a substitute.
  • interchange (transitive) to switch (each of two things)
  • interchange (transitive) to alternate; to intermingle or vary
  • mix up (transitive, idiomatic) To prepare something from ingredients that are mixed.
  • mock To make fun of, especially by mimicking; to taunt.
  • reciprocate (transitive) To exchange two things, with both parties giving one thing and taking another thing.

barter — full definition

  1. verb To trade goods or services directly for other goods or services, without using money.
  2. noun The practice or system of exchanging goods or services without money.

break — full definition

  1. verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
  2. verb To stop working properly; to malfunction.
  3. verb To fail to keep (a promise, rule, or law).
  4. verb To interrupt or bring an end to something continuous.
  5. noun A short pause or rest from an activity.

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