abismar

v.

1 to daunt, to befuddle, to bewilder.

2 to throw into an abyss, to cast into an abyss, to throw from a cliff.

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abismar

► verbo transitivo

1 (hundir) to plunge (en, into)

2 (confundir) to confuse, bewilder

► verbo pronominal abismarse

1 (sumirse) to be engrossed (en, in), become absorbed (en, in)

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1. VT

1) (=hundir)

abismar a algn en la tristeza — to plunge sb into sadness

2) (=humillar) to cast down, humble

2.

See:

abismarse

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1.

verbo transitivo (Andes) to amaze

2.

abismar vi (Andes)

tiene un desparpajo que abisma — she has an incredible o extraordinary nerve (colloq)

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1.

verbo transitivo (Andes) to amaze

2.

abismar vi (Andes)

tiene un desparpajo que abisma — she has an incredible o extraordinary nerve (colloq)

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abismar

vt

[A1 ]

■

A (lit) (sumir) abismar a algn EN algo; to submerge sb IN sth

recuerdos que lo abismaban en la congoja memories which plunged him into sorrow

B (Andes sorprender) to amaze

■ abismar

vi

(Andes): tiene un desparpajo que abisma she has an incredible o extraordinary nerve (colloq)

■ abismarse

v pron

(lit) abismarse EN algo; to become absorbed IN sth

poder abrir un libro y abismarse en él to be able to open a book and become absorbed in it

se abismó en sus pensamientos he became absorbed in thought

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abismar vtr LAm to amaze

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abismar

♦ vt

Formal

abismar a alguien en la desesperación to plunge sb into despair

♦ See also the pronominal verb abismarse