encorpar

Portuguese

Etymology

From en- + corpo + -ar.

Verb

encorpar (first-person singular present indicative encorpo, past participle encorpado)

  1. (transitive) to thicken (to make denser)
    Encorparam o ensopado com batatas.
    They thickened the stew with potatoes.
  2. (intransitive) to fill out (to have one’s physique expand)

Conjugation

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