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lisiar

[li-zi-ˈar]
verb
to injure; to wound; to cripple
1. to cause physical injury or damage to someone, resulting in disability or harm
The accident lisiou several people.
O acidente lisiou várias pessoas.
2. to maim or disable someone permanently
He was lisiado in the war.
Ele foi lisiado na guerra.
Synonyms
ferirmachucarlesarmutilarincapacitar
Antonyms
curarsararrestaurar

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
lisiar
standard usage, commonly used in formal and informal contexts
Portugal
lisiar
standard usage, equivalent to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

lisiar para a vida toda (to injure for life)
ficar lisiado (to become injured/disabled)
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