esquilmar

== Spanish == === Etymology === From quima (“branch of a tree”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /eskilˈmaɾ/ [es.kilˈmaɾ] Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: es‧quil‧mar === Verb === esquilmar (first-person singular present esquilmo, first-person singular preterite esquilmé, past participle esquilmado) to harvest Synonym: cosechar to exhaust, exploit, flog, plunder, deplete (resources) Synonyms: agotar, explotar, saquear to fleece (con or trick someone) ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “esquilmar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025