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vigorar

[vi.go.ˈɾaɾ]
verb
to be in force, to be in effect, to be valid
1. To be legally or officially in effect; to have force or validity
This law will come into force next month.
Esta lei vigorará a partir do próximo mês.
2. To be in vigor; to be strong or active
The tradition still vigors in our community.
A tradição ainda vigora em nossa comunidade.
Synonyms
vigorarestar em vigorter vigênciaestar em vigueurprevalecerimperar
Antonyms
cessarexpirarterminarrevogaranularabolir

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
vigorar
Standard usage, commonly used in legal and formal contexts
São Paulo
vigorar
Standard usage in formal and legal documents
Portugal
vigorar
Standard usage, equivalent to English 'to be in force'

Related Idioms & Phrases

estar em vigor
ter vigência
vigorar plenamente
vigorar até
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