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zanjar

/sanˈxaɾ/ verb C2
  1. to resolve; to settle · zanjar la polémica to settle the controversy
  2. to remove difficulties
  3. to dig a trench
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Verb forms

Infinitive
zanjar
Gerund
zanjando
Past participle
zanjado
Present (yo)
zanjo
Preterite (yo)
zanjé

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Pero aquel hombre terrible meditó, y plantándose del otro lado de la zanja, apoyado en su tridente, empezó a injuriarme de una manera que revelaba su educación sumamente descuidada.
Juvenilia, p. 62 · C1
Provincianos y porteños formaban dos bandos, cuyas diferencias se zanjaban a menudo en duelos parciales.
Juvenilia, p. 43 · C1
Pasada la zanja, se extendía un alfalfar de media cuadra de ancho, pintorescamente manchado por dos o tres pequeñas parvas de pasto seco.
Juvenilia, p. 59 · C1

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