agarrotarse

pron.v.

to stiffen, to become numb. (Medical)

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agarrotarse

► verbo pronominal

1 (los músculos) to stiffen

2 (encasquillarse) to seize up

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VPR (Med) to stiffen, get numb; (Aut) to seize up

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(v.) = stiffen, seize up

Ex. Asadorian drew back and stiffened.

Ex. Stopcocks seize up if left untouched for too long, so turn it off and on again every six months.

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(v.) = stiffen, seize up

Ex: Asadorian drew back and stiffened.

Ex: Stopcocks seize up if left untouched for too long, so turn it off and on again every six months.

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agarrotarse verbo reflexivo
1 (ponerse rígido un músculo) to stiffen
2 (inmovilizarse una máquina) to seize up
'agarrotarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agarrotar
English:
seize up
- seize
- stiffen

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vpr

1. [parte del cuerpo] to go stiff;

se me ha agarrotado la pierna my leg has gone stiff

2. [mecanismo] to jam, to seize up

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agarrotarse

v/r

1 de músculo stiffen up

2 TÉC seize up