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atropellar

/atɾopeˈʝaɾ/ verb B2
  1. to run over; to drive over (transitive)
  2. to be abusive, to bully (transitive)
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Verb forms

Infinitive
atropellar
Gerund
atropellando
Past participle
atropellado
Present (yo)
atropello
Preterite (yo)
atropellé

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La señora se pone de pie delante de la portezuela á fin de evitar el asalto, pero ellos no cejan en su propósito y atropellan todo lo existente.
Spanish Tales for Beginners, p. 26 · C1
La gente salía, se atropellaba hacia la fonda, y los enamorados no sabían qué hacer.
Spanish Tales for Beginners, p. 31 · C1
Cuando se cansaron de golpearme, levantéme como pude; recogí los restos de mis libros; limpiéme el sudor y el polvo y, desencuadernado y cojeando, retiréme a casa jurando vengarme del atropello.
Recuerdos de mi vida: Mi infancia y juventud, p. 67 · C1

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