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Verbos de Ação Manual - Verbos para Usar Pressão e Força

Aqui você aprenderá alguns verbos em inglês que se referem ao uso de pressão e força, como "espremer", "amassar" e "esmagar".

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to squeeze
to squeeze
[verbo]

to apply pressure with a compressing or constricting motion, typically using the hands

apertar, espremer

apertar, espremer

Ex: The stress ball provided relief as she squeezed it during a tense meeting. 
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to wring
to wring
[verbo]

to extract or remove liquid from something by twisting, squeezing, or compressing it

torcer, espremer

torcer, espremer

Ex: He wrung the dishcloth to remove the soapy water after washing the dishes. 
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to compress

to reduce the volume or size of something by applying pressure, squeezing, or condensing it

comprimir, apertar

comprimir, apertar

Ex: The athlete wore compression socks to help compress the muscles and improve circulation. 
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to compact
to compact
[verbo]

to make something smaller and more condensed

compactar, comprimir

compactar, comprimir

Ex: She had to compact the soil to create a firm base for the new garden. 
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to press
to press
[verbo]

to push a thing tightly against something else

pressionar, apertar

pressionar, apertar

Ex: He pressed his foot on the accelerator to increase the speed of the car. 
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to condense

to make more dense or compact

condensar, comprimir

condensar, comprimir

Ex: The artist used a technique to condense the paint layers, creating a textured and more vibrant artwork. 
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to crimp
to crimp
[verbo]

to create small folds or ridges in something by pinching or pressing it together

enrugar, dobrar

enrugar, dobrar

Ex: She had to crimp the edges of the pie crust for a decorative finish. 
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to wad
to wad
[verbo]

to compress or form into a lump or thick mass, often by tightly squeezing or rolling

amassar, comprimir

amassar, comprimir

Ex: He wadded the tissue into a small ball before disposing of it. 
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to scrunch
to scrunch
[verbo]

to squeeze or crunch something into a compact shape or form

esmagar, amassar

esmagar, amassar

Ex: The child attempted to scrunch the playdough into different shapes with their hands. 
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to squash
to squash
[verbo]

to press or squeeze something with force

esmagar, comprimir

esmagar, comprimir

Ex: He had to squash the empty soda can before recycling it. 
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to crush
to crush
[verbo]

to forcibly push something against a surface until it breaks or is damaged or disfigured

esmagar, triturar

esmagar, triturar

Ex: He accidentally stepped on and crushed the delicate flower in the garden. 
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to grind
to grind
[verbo]

to crush something into small particles by rubbing or pressing it against a hard surface

moer, triturar

moer, triturar

Ex: She had to grind the coffee beans before brewing her morning coffee. 
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to mill
to mill
[verbo]

to grind or crush something, especially grains or other materials, using a mechanical device or equipment

moer, triturar

moer, triturar

Ex: The farmer used a specialized machine to mill the wheat into fine flour. 
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to knead
to knead
[verbo]

to form and press dough or wet clay with the hands

amassar, sobar

amassar, sobar

Ex: The baker had to knead the bread dough to develop its elasticity. 
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to mash
to mash
[verbo]

to crush food into a soft mass

esmagar, fazer purê

esmagar, fazer purê

Ex: She mashed the boiled potatoes with a fork to make creamy mashed potatoes for dinner. 
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to jam
to jam
[verbo]

to forcibly push or cram something into a tight or confined space

enfiar, apertar

enfiar, apertar

Ex: In a rush, she had to jam the papers into her backpack before leaving. 
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to force
to force
[verbo]

to squeeze or push something into a tight or confined space

forçar, empurrar

forçar, empurrar

Ex: He had to force the large box into the already packed storage closet. 
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to ram
to ram
[verbo]

to forcefully push for something to be accepted or approved, often using strong actions to overcome resistance

empurrar, impor

empurrar, impor

Ex: The government attempted to ram the controversial bill despite widespread opposition. 
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to wedge
to wedge
[verbo]

to forcefully fit or insert something into a tight space

encaixar, apertar

encaixar, apertar

Ex: He had to wedge the suitcase between the car seats to fit it in the trunk. 
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to squeeze in

to manage to find or create a small amount of space or time for someone or something, often with difficulty

apertar, arranjar tempo

apertar, arranjar tempo

Ex: The teacher allowed the students to squeeze a quick review session in before the final exam. 
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to shoehorn

to force something into a tight or confined space

enfiar, apertar

enfiar, apertar

Ex: He had to shoehorn the large suitcase into the cramped closet. 
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to bang
to bang
[verbo]

to hit or place something with considerable force, often resulting in a loud noise

bater, martelar

bater, martelar

Ex: He banged his fist on the table to emphasize his point during the argument. 
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to rap
to rap
[verbo]

to hit sharply, often with a quick and forceful motion

bater, golpear

bater, golpear

Ex: The teacher rapped the desk with a ruler to get the students' attention. 
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to slam
to slam
[verbo]

to hit or strike with great force, often making a loud noise

bater com força, golpear violentamente

bater com força, golpear violentamente

Ex: Frustrated with the argument, she had to slam her hand on the table to make a point. 
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to swat
to swat
[verbo]

to hit with a swift and forceful motion, often with a swinging action

bater, esbofetear

bater, esbofetear

Ex: Startled by the surprise attack, he instinctively swatted at the wasp near his face. 
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