agraviar

v.

1 to offend.

Su petulancia ofendió a Elsa His petulance offended Elsa.

2 to do wrong to.

Sus mentiras agraviaron a Elsa His lies did wrong to Elsa.

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agraviar

Conjugation model [CAMBIAR], like cambiar

► verbo transitivo

1 to offend, insult

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verb

to offend, insult

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1.

VT (=dañar) to wrong; (=insultar) to offend, insult

2.

See:

agraviarse

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verbo transitivo (frml) <persona> to offend, affront (frml)

se sintió agraviado — he felt offended o insulted

eso agravia mi dignidad — that is an affront to my dignity

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= outrage, wrong.

Ex. And yet the thought of what he was being asked to do to salvage the jeopardized budget outraged his every fiber.

Ex. The case raises the age-old issue of how best to resolve disputes between the press and a subject that feels wronged.

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verbo transitivo (frml) <persona> to offend, affront (frml)

se sintió agraviado — he felt offended o insulted

eso agravia mi dignidad — that is an affront to my dignity

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= outrage, wrong.

Ex: And yet the thought of what he was being asked to do to salvage the jeopardized budget outraged his every fiber.

Ex: The case raises the age-old issue of how best to resolve disputes between the press and a subject that feels wronged.

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agraviar [A1 ]

vt

(frml); ‹persona› to offend, affront (frml)

se sintió agraviado he felt offended o insulted

eso agravia mi dignidad that is an affront to my dignity, I am deeply affronted

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agraviar verbo transitivo to offend, insult

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agraviar vt

to offend

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agraviar

v/t offend, affront

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agraviar vt

injuriar, ofender: to offend, to insult