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approach

(approaches, present participle approaching; past and past participle approached)
(intransitive) To come or go near, in place or time; to draw nigh; to advance nearer.

(intransitive) To draw near, in a figurative sense; to make advances; to approximate.
as he approaches to the character of the ablest statesman.

(transitive) To come near to in place, time, character or value; to draw nearer to.
Spanish: enfoque, planteamiento, acercamiento, aproximación
assure

(assures, present participle assuring; past and past participle assured)
(transitive) To make sure and secure.

(transitive) To give (someone) confidence in the trustworthiness of (something).
Spanish: asegurar
brawl

(brawls, present participle brawling; past and past participle brawled
Noun
brawl (plural brawls)

A fight, usually with a large number of people involved.

Verb
brawl (brawls, present participle brawling; past and past participle brawled)

To engage in a brawl; to fight or quarrel.
To complain loudly; to scold.
To make a loud confused noise, as the water of a rapid stream running over stones.
Spanish: pelea, trifulca
squeeze

(squeezes, present participle squeezing; past and past participle squeezed)
(transitive) To apply pressure to from two or more sides at once.
I squeezed the ball between my hands.
Please don't squeeze the toothpaste tube in the middle.

(ambitransitive) To fit into a tight place.
I managed to squeeze the car into that parking space.
Can you squeeze through that gap?

(transitive) To remove something with difficulty, or apparent difficulty.
He squeezed some money out of his wallet.

(transitive) To put in a difficult position by presenting two or more choices.
I'm being squeezed between my job and my volunteer work.
Spanish: (apply pressure to make liquid out) exprimir, apretar
threat
(threats, present participle threating; past and past participle threated)

verb.
(transitive) To press; urge; compel.
(transitive) To threaten.
(intransitive) To use threats; act or speak menacingly; threaten.

Noun
threat (plural threats)
An expression of intent to injure or punish another.
An indication of potential or imminent danger.
A person or object that is regarded as a danger; a menace.
Spanish: amenaza
shape

(shapes, present participle shaping; past shaped, past participle shaped)
verb

(Northern England) To create or make.
Earth was shapen by God for God's folk.
(transitive) To give something a shape and definition.
To form or manipulate something into a certain shape. ▼ show
(of a country, person, etc) To give influence to.

Noun
shape (plural shapes)

The status or condition of something
The used bookshop wouldn't offer much due to the poor shape of the book.
Condition of personal health, especially muscular health.
The vet checked to see what kind of shape the animal was in.
We exercise to keep in good physical shape.
The appearance of something, especially its outline.
He cut a square shape out of the cake.
What shape shall we use for the cookies? Stars, circles, or diamonds?
Spanish: modelar, formar (v)
Spanish: forma, estado (n)
tighten

(tightens, present participle tightening; past and past participle tightened)
tighten (tightens, present participle tightening; past and past participle tightened)
spanish: tensar
swallow
(swallows, present participle swallowing; past and past participle swallowed)
(transitive) To cause (food, drink etc.) to pass from the mouth into the stomach; to take into the stomach through the throat. [from 11th c.]
(transitive) To take (something) in so that it disappears; to consume, absorb. [from 13th c.]
(intransitive) To take food down into the stomach; to make the muscular contractions of the oesophagus to achieve this, often taken as a sign of nervousness or strong emotion. [from 18th c.]
My throat was so sore that I was unable to swallow.
Spanish: tragar (common use), engullir (in common case with very hungry), deglutir (formal), ingurgitar