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Kuhamena

verbtransitiveintransitivereciprocal or reflexiveReviewedpage 184

Definitions

  1. 1
    To make an effort; to struggle.

    PT Esforçar-se; debater-se.·FR S'efforcer; se débattre.

  2. 2
    verbreciprocal
    • To thrash about violently trying to break free.
    • Said of an animal that, when hobbled, tries to lunge.

    PT Agitar-se com violência procurando desprender-se. · Diz-se do animal que, manietado, tenta arremeter.·FR S'agiter avec violence en cherchant à se dégager. · Se dit de l'animal qui, entravé, tente de se jeter sur quelqu'un.

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 184 (right)