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a wooden instrument of punishment on a post with holes for the wrists and neck; offenders were locked in and so exposed to public scorn
pilar, madeira de tortura
to plunder, typically during times of war or civil unrest
saquear, pilar
the state of not being at a place or with a person when it is expected of one
ausência
to release someone from blame, guilt, or obligation, clearing them of any wrongdoing
absolver, isentar de responsabilidade
difficult to understand due to being complex or obscure
abstruso, difícil de entender
unfit for a particular person, thing, or situation
impróprio, inadequado
rude and disrespectful, often toward authority or elders
impertinente, descarado
powerlessness revealed by an inability to act
impotência, incapacidade
not capable of being carried out or put into practice
impraticável, inviável
the most important dish of a meal
prato principal, ponto alto
behaving in an unrestrained or unchecked manner, often to the point of being reckless or aggressive
desenfreado, descontrolado
a defensive wall or embankment built around a fortification or city for protection against enemy attacks
muralha, baraço
