apoyarse

Definitions of apoyarse
  1. verb
    give a rest to
    synonyms: apoyar
  2. verb
    rest on or as if on a pillow
    synonyms: apoyar
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    type of:
    poner
    put into a certain place or abstract location
  3. verb
    not move; be in a resting position
    synonyms: apoyar
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    types:
    arrodillarse
    rest one's weight on one's knees
    alzar, levantar
    be standing; be upright
    type of:
    ser
    have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
  4. verb
    cause to lean or incline
    synonyms: apoyar, reclinar, recostar
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    type of:
    poner
    put into a certain place or abstract location
  5. verb
    have a place in relation to something else
    synonyms: apoyar, yacer
    extenderse, hallarse, ocupar
    be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
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    type of:
    estar, haber
    occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
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