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alastrar

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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    From a- + lastrar (to ballast).[1]

    Pronunciation

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    • Hyphenation: a‧las‧trar

    Verb

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    alastrar (first-person singular present alastro, first-person singular preterite alastrei, past participle alastrado)

    1. (nautical) to ballast; to load a ship with ballast, so that it is stable
    2. to spread; to proliferate
      Synonyms: espalhar, proliferar, difundir, estender

    Conjugation

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    References

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    1. ^ alastrar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

    Further reading

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