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acarinhar

verb/ɐkɐɾiˈɲaɾ/high

a·ca·ri·nhar

Definition

To treat with tenderness, affection, and attention; to pamper.
Grandparents love to acarinhar their grandchildren.
She acarinhou the stray cat until it trusted her.
Common collocations
to acarinhar a childto acarinhar a petto acarinhar with kindness

Etymology

Derivação de 'carinho'.

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