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basear
[bah-zeh-AHR]
verb
to base
1.
to establish or found something on a basis or foundation
The theory is based on scientific evidence.
A teoria é baseada em evidências científicas.
2.
to use as a starting point or foundation for reasoning or argument
I will base my decision on the facts presented.
Vou basear minha decisão nos fatos apresentados.
3.
to locate or station in a particular place
The military base is based in the northern region.
A base militar está baseada na região norte.
Synonyms
fundamentar
alicerçar
apoiar
sustentar
esteio
Antonyms
desacreditar
refutar
contestar
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
basear
standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
basear
standard usage in Portugal
Related Idioms & Phrases
basear-se em
estar baseado em
ter como base
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