encajar

Definitions of encajar
  1. verb
    get caught
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    type of:
    contactar, tocar
    make physical contact with, come in contact with
  2. verb
    keep engaged
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    types:
    accionar, encender
    cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
    type of:
    desplazar, mover
    cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
  3. verb
    squeeze like a wedge into a tight space
    synonyms: apretar, calzar, comprimir, exprimir, prensar
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    types:
    comprimir, condensar
    make more compact by or as if by pressing
    afirmar, apisonar
    press down tightly
    type of:
    desplazar, mover
    cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
  4. verb
    put, fix, force, or implant
    synonyms: adherir, adherirse, calzar, pegar
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    type of:
    asegurar, fijar
    cause to be firmly attached
  5. verb
    go together
    synonyms: armonizar, concordar
    corresponder, ser igual a
    be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
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    types:
    casar, combinar, ir
    blend or harmonize
    type of:
    corresponder, ser igual a
    be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
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