rebaixar

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From re- +‎ baixar.

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rebaixar (first-person singular present rebaixo, first-person singular preterite rebaixí, past participle rebaixat)

  1. (transitive) to lower
  2. (transitive) to underestimate
  3. (transitive) to humiliate
    Synonym: humiliar
  4. (transitive) to reduce, to shave down (skins), to thin (paints, etc)
    Synonym: disminuir

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Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From re- +‎ baixar.

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  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨ.bajˈʃaɾ/ [ʁɨ.βajˈʃaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨ.bajˈʃa.ɾi/ [ʁɨ.βajˈʃa.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: re‧bai‧xar

Verb[edit]

rebaixar (first-person singular present rebaixo, first-person singular preterite rebaixei, past participle rebaixado)

  1. (transitive) to lower (reduce the height of, as a fence or chimney)
  2. (transitive) to reduce (to bring to an inferior rank)
  3. (transitive) to abase (to lower so as to hurt feelings)

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