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estropearse — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • break verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
  • bruise noun A discoloured mark on the skin caused by a blow that damages blood vessels underneath without breaking the surface.

Senses

estropearse is used for these senses in English:

  • break down (ergative, figuratively) To render or to become unstable due to stress, to collapse physically or mentally.
  • bruise (intransitive) Of fruit or vegetables, to gain bruises through being handled roughly.
  • go bad (of foods and commodities) To spoil, rot, or otherwise become unusable due to age or storage conditions.

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.

bruise — full definition

  1. noun A discoloured mark on the skin caused by a blow that damages blood vessels underneath without breaking the surface.
  2. verb To cause this kind of mark by striking or knocking something.
  3. verb To hurt someone's feelings or pride.

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