resist  -resisti

respect –respeta

respond  -responde

rest –descansa

resume -continua

resuscitate  -resucita

retail  -vende

retain  -aguanta, retene

retake  –saca otra vez

retaliate  -responde, man balus

retire         -retira

return  -devolve

reunite  reuni

reveal   -revela, avisa

revel   -alegra

revenge  -venga

revere  -admira, venera

revert        –bira de antes

review  –repasa, revisa;

reward  -regala

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Chavacano Made Easy

Lesson 42 Action Words

remain  -queda

remedy  -hace remedio

remember  -acorda

remembrance –recuerdo

remind  -hace acorda

remove  -quita, elimina

remove skin -casca

renounce  -renuncia

rent  -alquila,  arrenda

repair   -compone

reply –contesta

repeat      -repetí

repent       -arrepentí

replace -replaza

report   -reporta

represent  -representa

request  -pedí

require  –requerí

resent   -ofende

reserve  -reserva

resign        –dimití

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recommend  -recomenda

reconcile  -reconcilia

recover  -recupera

rectify  –compone

recur  –sucede otra vez

redeem  -rescata

redouble –redobla

reduce  -mengua

reelect  -reeligí

refer –referí

refine  -refina

reform  -enmenda

refrain      -evita el cuerpo

refresh  -refresca

refuse        –nega

refute   -contrasta

regain -man bawi,recubrí

register  – registra

regulate  -regula

reject    –rechaza

relieve       –releva, alivia

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put in        -pone adentro

put off        -demora tiempo

put on dress  -muda

put  -pone

quarrel  -pelea

quaver  -tembla de miedo

question  – pregunta

quicken  –hace apura

rain   – ulan

raise         -alsa

raise  hand -alsa mano

reach up  -alcansa

read         -lei

recall   -llama otra vez

recant  –sonsaca

recede  –man atras

receive   -recibí

recharge  -recarga

recline  –acosta

recollect  -recolecta

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proclaim  -proclama

produce   -produci

profit   -aprovecha

progress  -progresa

prohibit – prohibí

promise  -promete

pronounce   -pronuncia

propagate  –propaga

propose  -propone

protect  -protege

protest  –protesta

provoke  –provoca

publish   –publica

pull  -jala

pull out -arranca

pulverize   -polvorea

punch       -bombia

punish       -castiga

purge         -purga, limpia

pursue       –perseguí

push  -empuja,rempuja

put down  -pone abajo

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Chavacano Made Easy

Lesson 38 Action Words

plaster  -emplasta

play hookey -lacuacha

play   -juga

please    -gratifica, alegra

pledge  -jura,  promete

point -enseña, apunta

poison  -envenena

possess  -apodera

pound grains  -pilah

pour  –vacía

practice -practica

praise – alaba

pray -reza

prefer -preferí

prepare  -prepara

present  –presenta

preserve   –preserva

presoak  -remoja

press    -pichi

prevent – preveni

price  -precia

proceed  -adelanta

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patch         hace tucap

pause descansa un rato,

pawn  empeña, prenda

pay  paga

peck pica, picotea

peek  escucha

peel  casca

penetrate  penetra

perceive  sentí, entende

perform  hace

permit       permiti

persecute  perseguí

persuade  convencí

petition  peticion

photograph   retrata

pick up pepina recoge

pierce        agujera, lancia

pile   hace camada

pinch  hace  culipat/ cusi

place a bet pone apuesta

place   pone icha

plant  siembra

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Lesson 36 Action Words

Chavacano Made Easy

(obtain-obtene pass-pasa)

obtain        obtene, saca

occupy ocupa

occur          ocurrí, sucede

offend   ofende

offer ofrece

open  abrí

oppose  opone,

organize   organiza

overcharge cobra sobra

overcook sobra cocida

overlook  descuida

oversleep sobra dormida

overtake  man lampas

owe  debe

pack  empaqueta

paint         pinta

palpitate  palpita

pardon      perdona

parry          sangga

participate  participa

pass pasa

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mix        mezcla

mix to taste  templa

molest   molestia

mount        monta, subí

move          move, menea

murmur  murmura

nail      clava

name nombra

nap    man siesta

navigate  navega

need necesita

neglect  descuida

nod   mobe cabeza

nominate  nomina

note  nota

notice  nota

obey  obedece

oblige   obliga

obliterate  borra

obscure  hace oscuro

observe observa

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manipulate  manipula

manufacture  fabrica

march   avanza marcha

market   man tiangue

mark    marca, rastro

marry       casa

massage    masajea

masticate   mascucha

mature  madura

mean quiere decir

measure  medí

meddle  entremete

meet  encontra

melt  derretí

memorize  memoriza

menace   amenaza

mend        compone, coregí

mention  menciona

mill        mole

mistrust  desconfía

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