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empachar

empachar

Occitan

Verb

empachar

  1. to prevent; to inhibit

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  • empedegar

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowing from Old French empeechier, from Latin impedicāre, present active infinitive of impedicō (I fetter).

Verb

empachar (first-person singular present indicative empacho, past participle empachado)

  1. to obstruct
  2. to overeat

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowing from Old French empeechier, from Latin impedicāre, present active infinitive of impedicō (I fetter).

Verb

empachar (first-person singular present empacho, first-person singular preterite empaché, past participle empachado)

  1. to obstruct
  2. (colloquial, reflexive) to pig out, to stuff oneself (with food)

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