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to affect more people or a wider area

difundir, espalhar

to move to a new place or position

realocar, mudar

to completely disappear or cease to exist

extinguir-se, desaparecer

to leave a place to be safe from a dangerous situation

evacuar, desocupar

to cause something to remain in its original state without any significant change

preservar, conservar

for one more instance

novamente, mais uma vez

with something or someone else

juntos, com

in or through the space that separates two or more things or people

entre, no meio de

to a degree or extent that is sufficient or necessary

suficientemente, bastante

either one of two equal parts of a thing

metade, meio

to a specific extent or degree

parcialmente, em parte

beyond the appropriate or necessary amount, often to a point that is undesirable or harmful

demais, excessivamente

a permanent change in global or regional climate patterns, including temperature, wind, and rainfall

mudança climática

the extensive removal of forests, typically causing environmental damage

desmatamento

an illness in a human, animal, or plant that affects health

doença, mal

a long period of time when there is not much raining

seca, falta de chuva

the sudden movement and shaking of the earth's surface, usually causing damage

terremoto

a situation where there is not enough food that causes hunger and death

fome, escassez de alimentos

to become covered or filled by water

inundar, encher com água

a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous

poluição, contaminação

the condition of lacking enough money or income to afford basic needs like food, clothing, etc.

pobreza

the state of being without a job

desemprego

the process of people moving from rural areas to urban areas, resulting in the growth of cities and the expansion of urban areas

urbanização, cidadania

the sudden release of lava, gases, and ash from a volcano

eruption vulcânica, explosão vulcânica

the rapid spread of an infectious disease within a specific population, community, or region, affecting a significant number of individuals at the same time

epidemia, surto

to clean something by using water to make the dirt or other substances go away

lavar, limpar

causing severe damage, destruction, or emotional distress

devastador, destrutivo

the act or process of making a substance or place dirty or polluted, especially by dangerous substances

contaminação, poluição

to remain alive after enduring a specific hazardous or critical event

sobreviver, permanecer vivo

used to show that something happened or is true, even though there was a difficulty or obstacle that might have prevented it

apesar de, embora

to cause damage to something in a way that it no longer exists, works, etc.

destruir, aniquilar

the likelihood of experiencing harm, damage, or injury

perigo, risco

a deadly substance that can kill or seriously harm if it enters the body

veneno