Spanish IV H - Las drogas y la violencia - Los verbos

aborrecer

to hate

odiar

to hate

abusar (de)

to abuse (drugs)

acabar (con)

to put an end to

acordarse (de) (o-ue)

to remember

acostar (o-ue)

to put to bed

actuar

to act

advertir (e-ie)

to notify, to warn

adquirir

to acquire

afligir

to afflict, to grieve

alzarse en armas

to rise up, to rebel

aprehender

to apprehend

arder/quemar

to burn

armarse

to arm oneself

armar una bronca

to start a quarrel

arriesgar

to risk

aumentar

to add to, to augment, to increase

caer

to fall

castigar

to punish

coger

to seize, to grasp, to catch, to take hold of

comprometer

to reach a compromise, to make a deal

condenar

to condemn

confesar (e-ie)

to confess

conseguir (e-i)

to get, to obtain

conseguir + inf.

to succeed in doing (something)

consentir (e-ie)

to consent

consumir

to consume

contar (o-ue)

to count; to tell (relate facts)

costar (o-ue)

to cost

crecer

to grow, to increase

crecerse

to get bolder, to take on more authority

deber + inf.

ought to (do something)

defenderse (e-ie)

to defend (oneself)

desaparecer

to disappear

deconocer

to be ignorant of

despertar

to awaken

destruir

to destroy

detener

to detain

disparar

to shoot/fire (a weapon)

disponer

to dispose

distribuir

to distribute

doler (o-ue)

to pain, to ache

dormir (o-ue)

to sleep

dormirse (o-ue)

to fall asleep

encender (e-ie)

to light, to ignite, to turn on

enviar

to send, to ship (merchandise)

espiar

to spy

exponer

to expose

fumar

to smoke

herir (e-ie)

to injure

huir

to flee, to run away

impedir (e-i)

to prevent, to impede

justificar

to justify

maltratar

to abuse/mistreat (someone)

mover (o-ue)

to move (something)

mudarse

to move away (from a location)

obtener

to obtain

ofrecer

to offer

oler (o-hue)

to smell

oponerse

to oppose

pedir (e-i)

to ask for, to request

perder (e-ie)

to lose

perseguir (e-i)

to pursue, to persecute

pertenecer

to belong, to pertain to

prevenir (e-ie)

to prevent

producir

to produce

proteger

to protect

quebrar (e-ie)

to break, to weaken, to give in

reconocer

to recognize

recordar (o-ue)

to remember

reducir

to reduce

repetir (e-i)

to repeat

resolver (o-ue)

to solve; to resolve

robar

to steal

romper

to break

saber

to know (facts)

satisfacer

to satisfy

seguir (e-i)

to gollow, to continue

sostener

tot sustain

sufrir

to suffer

sustituir

to substitute

valer

to be worth

vencer

to overcome, to conquer

vender

to sell

volver (o-ue)

to return (to a place)