angustiar

Borrowed from Latin angustiāre.

angustiar (first-person singular present angustio, first-person singular preterite angustiei, past participle angustiado)

1. (transitive) to distress (cause strain or anxiety)
2. (intransitive, takes a reflexive pronoun) to anguish
3. inflection of angustiar:
   1. first/third-person singular future subjunctive
   2. first/third-person singular personal infinitive

From Latin angustiāre, present active infinitive of angustiō.

• IPA^(key): /anɡusˈtjaɾ/ [ãŋ.ɡusˈt̪jaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: an‧gus‧tiar

angustiar (first-person singular present angustio, first-person singular preterite angustié, past participle angustiado)

1. (transitive) to anguish, distress
2. (reflexive) to become anxious
   • 2017 July 1, “Familiares buscan a joven desaparecida en la colonia Escalón”, in elsalvador.com‎:

     Cuando llegó la noche, los familiares comenzaron a angustiarse y hablaron insistentemente al teléfono móvil de la joven.

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• angustiado
• angustiante

• angustia

• “angustiar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014