torcer

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torcer

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Do infinitivo latino *torcere.

verb torcendo · torcido · torço · torces · torce · torcemos

fazer girar sobre si
entortar
inclinar
dobrar
Brazil simpatizar com um clube desportivo "Vamos torcer para Portugal, é o jeito", dizia Daniel.

In English

wring to squeeze or twist (something moist) tightly so that liquid is forced out
wrench to sprain a joint
root cheer
root for encourage a favored person
twist to turn the ends in opposite directions
sprain to weaken a joint, ligament, or muscle
cheer on to cheer and support

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"torcer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/torcer. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

torcer. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/torcer

Chicago

"torcer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/torcer.

BibTeX

@misc{torcer_2026,
  title = {torcer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/torcer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}