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sangrar.

to draw blood (by pricking or opening a vein)

7 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

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  1. to draw blood (by pricking or opening a vein)

    transitive
  2. to remove liquid from

    transitive
  3. to hurt

    transitive
  4. to kill

    transitive
  5. to derive water from (water course)

    transitive
  6. to tear apart; torment

    figuratively · transitive
  7. to run out; weaken

    figuratively · transitive
  8. to extort money or valuables from

    figuratively · transitive
  9. to spill blood

    intransitive
  10. to pour; drip

    intransitive
  11. to have blood color

    intransitive
  12. to suffer

    figuratively · intransitive
  13. to draw blood from oneself

    reflexive
  14. to shed blood

    reflexive
  15. to lose strength

    figuratively · reflexive
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese sangrar, borrowed from Old Spanish sangrar, from Latin sanguināre (“to bleed”) from sanguis (“blood”).

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