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afiancar

verbformal/ɐfjɐ̃ˈkaɾ/medium

a·fi·an·car

Definition

To guarantee, secure, or give surety for something or someone; to consolidate.
The bank refused to afiancar the loan without guarantees.
He afiancou his position with solid arguments.

Etymology

Do latim 'affidare' (confiar, dar fiança).

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