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pent up

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Inglés		Español
pent up, pent-up adj	(person, animal: confined) (físicamente)	confinado adj
		recluido adj
Note: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun
	When it rains, the children are pent up in the house all day.
	Cuando llueve, los chicos quedan confinados en casa todo el día.
pent up, pent-up adj	(emotion, energy: repressed) (emocionalmente)	reprimido/a adj
		contenido/a adj
		acumulado adj
	Pent-up emotions can be harmful to mental health.
	Dogs are taken outside and allowed to release their pent-up energy.
	Las emociones reprimidas pueden ser dañinas para la salud mental.
pent up, pent-up adj	(held in, restrained)	contenido/a adj
	There was a lot of pent-up demand for new cars when the economy improved and people were buying cars again.
	Había mucha demanda contenida, de modo que cuando la economía comenzó a mejorar, la gente comenzó a comprar automóviles de nuevo.
		reprimido/a adj
	Había mucha demanda reprimida, de modo que cuando la economía comenzó a mejorar, la gente comenzó a comprar automóviles de nuevo.

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