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destemperar.

to untemper (metal), to cause to lose temper

11 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/des.tẽ.peˈɾa(ʁ)/Brazil[des.tẽ.peˈɾa(h)]Brazil/d͡ʒis.tẽ.peˈɾa(ʁ)/Brazil[d͡ʒis.tẽ.peˈɾa(h)]Brazil
  1. to untemper (metal), to cause to lose temper

    transitive
  2. to make (food) lose flavor, to make insipid

    transitive
  3. to dilute, to weaken (an alcoholic drink)

    transitive
  4. to dilute (paint)

    transitive
  5. to change the temperature of (liquid) by adding more liquid

    transitive
  6. to cause (an instrument or voice) to go out of tune

    transitive
  7. to go out of tune

    reflexive
  8. to confuse, to disjoint

    transitive
  9. to become confused or disjointed

    reflexive
  10. to lose one's temper

    intransitive · reflexive
  11. to cause diarrhea or an intestinal disorder in (someone)

    colloquial · transitive
  12. to get diarrhea or an intestinal disorder

    colloquial · reflexive
Where this word comes from

From des- + temperar.

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