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Verbos de Ayuda y Daño - Verbos para disrupción

Aquí aprenderá algunos verbos en inglés que se refieren a la interrupción, como "hinder", "offset" y "repress".

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Categorized English Verbs of Helping and Hurting
to inhibit
[Verbo]

to restrict or reduce the normal activity or function of something

inhibir, restringir

inhibir, restringir

Ex: The antibiotic inhibited the growth of harmful bacteria in the body .
to curb
[Verbo]

to limit or control by placing restrictions on something

limitar, restringir

limitar, restringir

Ex: The company curbed unauthorized access to sensitive information through new policies .

to consciously control the expression of emotions, desires, or behavior

suprimir, reprimir

suprimir, reprimir

Ex: Social norms sometimes pressure individuals suppress certain emotions in public .
to repress
[Verbo]

to stop the expression of thoughts, feelings, or actions

reprimir, suprimir

reprimir, suprimir

Ex: A healthy coping strategy involves acknowledging emotions repressing them .
to cramp
[Verbo]

to limit or stop something from moving or progressing freely

limitar, restringir

limitar, restringir

Ex: Overthinking cramp your creativity and hinder problem-solving .
to hinder
[Verbo]

to create obstacles or difficulties that prevent progress, movement, or success

dificultar

dificultar

Ex: The construction on the road hindered the flow of traffic .
to retard
[Verbo]

to make something move or operate more slowly

retardar, retrasar

retardar, retrasar

Ex: retard the process by applying a cooling mechanism .
to impede
[Verbo]

to create difficulty or obstacles that make it hard for something to happen or progress

impedir

impedir

Ex: The thick impeded visibility and slowed down the morning commute .
to check
[Verbo]

to keep something bad under control in order to prevent deterioration or to slow down its spread or development

detener

detener

Ex: Regular exercise can check the development of certain health issues .

to gradually decrease the effectiveness, confidence, or power of something or someone

socavar, debilitar

socavar, debilitar

Ex: The economic downturn undermined the company 's financial stability .
to hamper
[Verbo]

to prevent something from moving or progressing

dificultar

dificultar

Ex: A sprained ankle hamper your movement during physical activities .
to stunt
[Verbo]

to stop or slow down the development or growth of something

detener el desarrollo de, frenar el crecimiento de

detener el desarrollo de, frenar el crecimiento de

Ex: Continuous exposure to pollution stunts the growth of young trees.
to disrupt
[Verbo]

to stop the normal flow of something, often temporarily

alterar

alterar

Ex: The unexpected disrupted her concentration on the task at hand .

to stop or catch before reaching intended destination

interceptar

interceptar

Ex: The intercepted the pass and ran for a touchdown .
to tamper
[Verbo]

to meddle with or alter something, often with the intention of causing harm or making changes

interferir, manipular

interferir, manipular

Ex: The police believe tampered with the crime scene to mislead the investigation .
to disturb
[Verbo]

to disrupt or alter the usual order or operation of something

perturbar, interrumpir

perturbar, interrumpir

Ex: The new disturbed the balance of the market , affecting many businesses .

to make something uncertain by introducing changes that disrupt its stability

desestabilizar

desestabilizar

Ex: Political unrest has the potential destabilize a region .

to cause sadness or unhappiness in someone

deprimir, desanimar

deprimir, desanimar

Ex: The unexpected failure brought the entire team down.

to intentionally damage or undermine something, often for personal gain or as an act of protest or revenge

sabotear, boicotear

sabotear, boicotear

Ex: Sabotaging your own success by procrastination is counterproductive .
to subvert
[Verbo]

to cause the downfall of authority figures or rulers

subvertir

subvertir

Ex: The coup d'état subverted the existing government .
to counter
[Verbo]

to do something to avoid or decrease the harmful or unpleasant effects of something

contrarrestar

contrarrestar

Ex: The organization is countering the negative impact of climate change through conservation efforts .

to act against something in order to reduce its effect

contrarrestar

contrarrestar

Ex: The organization is counteracting the environmental impact of its operations by adopting sustainable practices .
to offset
[Verbo]

to compensate for the effects of something through appropriate actions or measures

compensar, mitigar

compensar, mitigar

Ex: She is offsetting her carbon footprint by using public transportation and reducing energy consumption .

to take action to counter the effects of something

neutralizar, contrarrestar

neutralizar, contrarrestar

Ex: The vaccine development team neutralized the spread of the infectious disease last year .

to oppose or resist someone or something

ir en contra de

ir en contra de

Ex: He was willing go against the odds and fight for his principles .
to combat
[Verbo]

to fight or contend against someone or something, often in a physical or armed conflict

combatir, luchar contra

combatir, luchar contra

Ex: Governments must collaborate combat international terrorism .

to resist or defend oneself against an attack or challenge, often by taking action to counter the aggression or difficulty

luchar contra, resistir

luchar contra, resistir

Ex: Victims of bullying are encouraged to stand up fight back against their tormentors .
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