Word of the day: POACH

Poach: pisar ou esburacar com os cascos,  tornar mole ou úmido, reduzir a uma consistência uniforme, invadir propriedade alheia (ao caçar ou pescar), roubar caça ou pesca,  caçar ou pescar furtivamente, atolar-se, escaldar sem a casca (ovos)

Synonyms: steal, thieve, rustle, pilfer, plunder, rob, simmer, boil, steam, braise

“Poach them the day before serving, immerse in a big bowl of cold water and refrigerate.” (www.wordhippo.com)

“...poaching fish in a stock flavored with white wine…”  (www.merriam-webster.com

Word of the day; Fester

Fester: pústula, chaga, ulceração, ulcerar, apostema,  inflamar-se, supurar, apostemar-se, apodrecer-se, corromper-se, envenenar o espírito, exasperar

Synonyms: boil, pock, hickey, papule, pimple, pustule, whelk

‘It's like the poem from the play A Raisin in the Sun—do you let a sore just fester and run? No. You have to stop it from infecting the...”(www.thedailybeast.com)

Word of the Day: Roil

Roil: turvar, turbar, provocar, irritar, incomodar, perturbar, vexar

Synonyms: boil, churn, moil, seethe

“Case of convicted French kidnapper roils Mexico – again”(www.latimes.com / March 20, 2012)

“Financial markets have been roiled by the banking crisis.” (www.merriam-webster.com)