abboccare

Definitions of abboccare
  1. verb
    to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws
    synonyms: addentare, azzannare, mordere, morsicare
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    rodere, rosicare, rosicchiare
    bite or chew on with the teeth
    mangiucchiare, mordicchiare, sbocconcellare
    bite off very small pieces
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    attanagliare, impugnare, tormentare
    hold fast or firmly
  2. verb
    cause to become joined or linked
    synonyms: accoppiare, affiatare, aggiuntare, commettere, congiungere, giungere, giuntare, raccordare, riunire, saldare
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    allacciare, allarmare, collegare, legare, rilegare, spaventare, unire, vincolare
    join by means of communication equipment
    abbinare, accompagnare, accoppiare, allacciare, allarmare, appaiare, collegare, legare, rilegare, spaventare, unire, vincolare
    bring two objects, ideas, or people together
    assemblare, congegnare, montare
    create by putting components or members together
    allucinare, confondersi, conturbarsi, ingarbugliarsi, smarrirsi, turbarsi
    assemble without order or sense
    type of:
    abbinare, aggiuntare, allacciare, allarmare, binare, collegare, concatenare, congiungere, connettere, giuntare, legare, rilegare, spaventare, unire, vincolare
    connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
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