What does "arrollar" mean in English?

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Spanish

arrollar

English

to run over

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Alternative translations of "arrollar"

to crush
to overwhelm
to roll over
to knock down

Examples of how to use "arrollar" in Spanish

Spanish
El tren arrolló a un coche en el paso a nivel.
English
The train ran over a car at the level crossing.
Spanish
El tractor arrolla la hierba cada semana.
English
The tractor mows the grass every week.
Spanish
El coche arrolló al peatón ayer.
English
The car ran over the pedestrian yesterday.
Spanish
Antes, el río arrollaba los campos.
English
Before, the river would flood the fields.
Spanish
La tormenta arrollará la costa mañana.
English
The storm will sweep along the coast tomorrow.

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El tren arrolló a un coche en el paso a nivel.

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