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apagou

[ɐ.pɐ.ˈɡoʊ]
verb
turned off, extinguished, erased
1. past tense of 'apagar' - to turn off a light or electronic device
He turned off the lights before leaving.
Ele apagou as luzes antes de sair.
2. past tense of 'apagar' - to extinguish a fire or flame
She extinguished the candle.
Ela apagou a vela.
3. past tense of 'apagar' - to erase or delete something written or digital
I deleted the file from the computer.
Eu apagou o arquivo do computador.
4. past tense of 'apagar' - to eliminate or remove
The rain erased the chalk drawings from the sidewalk.
A chuva apagou os desenhos de giz da calçada.
Synonyms
desligouextinguiudeletoueliminiu
Antonyms
acendeuligourestaurou

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
apagou
standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
apagou
standard usage in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

apagar a memória - to erase from memory
apagar os rastros - to cover one's tracks
apagar um incêndio - to put out a fire
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