What does "atenazar" mean in English?

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Spanish

atenazar

English

to grip

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Alternative translations of "atenazar"

to grip
to seize
to clutch
to grasp
to hold

Examples of how to use "atenazar" in Spanish

Spanish
El miedo le atenazó.
English
Fear gripped him.
Spanish
El miedo la atenaza siempre.
English
Fear always grips her.
Spanish
Esa noticia lo atenazó anoche.
English
That news gripped him last night.
Spanish
El frío me atenazaba cada mañana.
English
The cold used to grip me every morning.
Spanish
La duda lo atenazará mañana.
English
Doubt will grip him tomorrow.

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