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amolar

/ɐ.mu.ˈlaɾ/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Aparentada com o latim mola "mó".

(Morfologia) De a- + mole + -ar.

verb amolando · amolado · amolo · amolas · amola · amolamos

afiar na amoladeira ou no rebolo
importunar, maçar, enfastiar
pôr dificuldades
Trás os Montes prejudicar

verb

pôr-se mole, amolgar

In English

grind to remove material by rubbing with an abrasive surface
hone to sharpen with a hone
whet (transitive) to sharpen (something) by rubbing on an object; of an animal: to sh

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@misc{amolar_2026,
  title = {amolar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/amolar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}