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lacear.

to loosen (have a less-tight fit)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb

  1. to loosen (have a less-tight fit)

    informal
    Está apertado? Não se preocupa, que com o tempo vai lacear.

  2. to adorn with ribbons

    rare
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Portuguese laço Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izāre Old Galician-Portuguese -ear Portuguese -ear Portuguese lacear From laço (“lace, tie”) + -ear.

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