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causing a lot of strong public disagreement or discussion

controverso, polemico

problems or difficulties that arise, especially in relation to a service or facility, which require resolution or attention

problema, dificuldade

the act or policy of eliminating or prohibiting any part of a movie, book, etc.

censura

a set of printed pages that are held together in a cover so that we can turn them and read them

livro, publicação

a story told through a series of moving pictures with sound, usually watched via television or in a cinema

filme, cinema

forced to be done by law or authority

obrigatório, forçado

the act of serving in the armed forces, either as a professional soldier or during a mandatory enlistment period

serviço militar, serviço nas forças armadas

the act of causing or having a decrease in value, quality, strength, quantity, intensity, etc.

diminuição, redução

the act of controlling the movement and the speed of a car, bus, truck, etc. when it is moving

condução, dirigibilidade

the number of years something has existed or someone has been alive

idade

to put something or someone in a higher place or lift them to a higher position

levantar, elevar

the minimum age that is required to legally be allowed to vote in public elections

idade de voto, idade mínima para votar

to formally forbid something from being done, particularly by law

proibir, vetar

the habit or act of breathing the smoke of a cigarette, pipe, etc. in and out

fumar, hábito de fumar

in or into a building, room, etc.

dentro, no interior