enregelar

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: en‧re‧ge‧lar

Verb

enregelar (first-person singular present indicative enregelo, past participle enregelado)

  1. (transitive, reflexive) to cool down (decrease the temperature)
    Synonyms: esfriar, arrefecer, gelar, regelar
  2. (figuratively) to discourage, to dishearten, to dispirit
    Synonyms: desanimar, desencorajar
  3. (figuratively) to frighten; to be or cause to be afraid
    Synonyms: assustar, apavorar, amedrontar, aterrorizar

Conjugation

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