maneirar

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Etymology[edit]

From maneira +‎ -ar.

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  • Hyphenation: ma‧nei‧rar

Verb[edit]

maneirar (first-person singular present maneiro, first-person singular preterite maneirei, past participle maneirado)

  1. (Brazil, intransitive) to act moderately
  2. (Brazil, transitive, intransitive) to make less intense
    Synonyms: abrandar, apaziguar
  3. (Brazil, transitive) to solve a difficult problem in a clever way

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