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emagrecer

emagrecer

Portuguese

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emagrecer (first-person singular present indicative emagreço, past participle emagrecido)

  1. to become leaner; to lose body weight
    Emagreci dois quilos esta semana.
    I lost two kilograms this week.
  2. to make leaner; to cause to lose body weight
    A doença emagreceu João.
    The disease emaciated John.
    Correr emagrece.
    Running makes one lean.

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