verb

Reduzir (someone) a - to convince someone, to lead someone to a given action or attitude.

To grapple with (someone or something in a close fight).

To shorten sail (of a ship, in order to slow down).

To deteriorate.

To develop a leak [said of a ship].

To earn.

To negotiate.

Proclaim (a king).

To mistake, to miscalculate.

1. To take.
2. Filhar por seu: to take as his own. [Fernando, 87: 15-16}