parare

Definitions of parare
  1. verb
    furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
    synonyms: addobbare, adornare, fregiare, ornare
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    attrezzare, equipaggiare
    provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose
  2. verb
    hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
    synonyms: attraversare, bloccare, castrare, deludere, deviare, frustrare, limitare, ostacolare, sventare
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    deludere, disilludere, disingannare, frustrare
    fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
    deludere, disilludere, disincantare, disingannare, spoetizzare
    free from enchantment
    type of:
    precludere, proibire, vietare
    keep from happening or arising; make impossible
  3. verb
    give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
    synonyms: apparire, comparire, mostrarsi, parere, presentarsi, prospettarsi, risultare, sembrare
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    sentire
    produce a certain impression
    scandagliare, sonare, suonare
    appear in a certain way
    brillare, risplendere
    have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink
    luccicare, scintillare
    be shiny, as if wet
    balzare, buttare, distinguersi, eccellere, emergere, risaltare, segnalarsi, stagliarsi
    be highly noticeable
    ergersi, innalzarsi, sorgere
    rise up
    sentire
    be felt or perceived in a certain way
    type of:
    essere
    have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
  4. verb
    seem to be true, probable, or apparent
    synonyms: apparire, parere, risultare, sembrare
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    type of:
    essere
    have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
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