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pábulo

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
pábulo nm	formal (alimento para subsistencia)	food n
		nourishment n

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Compound Forms:
Spanish		English
dar pábulo loc verb	(empeorar un mal) (colloquial)	add fuel to the fire, fan the flames expr
		make [sth] worse expr
	El comentario de María dio pábulo y varios terminaron enojados.
dar pábulo a algo loc verb + prep	(avivar, ser motivo)	feed [sth], fuel [sth] v expr
		encourage [sth] v expr
	No vuelvas con él o darás pábulo a toda clase de críticas.
	Don't go back to him or else you'll fuel all kinds of criticism.

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