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A companhia indemnizou o empregado pelo acidente.

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A
     1. n. Alternative form of á
     2. n-m. alt sp-lite, á
     3. art. feminine singular of o
     4. pron. her, it (as a direct object; as an indirect object, see lhe; after prepositions, see ela)
     5. prep. to, introduces the indirect object
     6. prep. to; towards, indicates destination
     7. prep. away, indicates a physical distance
     8. prep. with; by means of, using as an instrument or means
     9. prep. with; on, using as a medium or fuel
     10. prep. by, using the specified measurement; in the specified quantity
     11. prep. (preceded and followed by the same word) by, indicates a steady progression
     12. prep. in the style or manner of; a la
     13. prep. (limited use, see usage notes) at, during the specified period
     14. prep. (rare except in set terms) at; in, indicates a location or position
     15. prep. indicates the direct object, mainly to avoid confusion when it, the subject, or both are displaced, or for emphasis
     16. prep. (followed by a verb in the infinitive form) forms the present participle
     17. prep. (followed by an infinitive or present passive) to, forms the future participle
     18. interj. oh, expression of mild surprise
     19. v. misspelling of há
companhia
     1. n-f. company, companionship
     2. n-f. companion
     3. n-f. (law, business) company
     4. n-f. company (group of individuals)
     5. n-f. society (an union for a common purpose)
     6. n-f. (military) company
     7. n-f. (Brazil, historical) a militar unity of the bandeirantes
indemnizou
     1. v. verb form of indemnizar
     indemnizar
          1. v. to indemnify, to compensate, to reimburse
o
     1. art. the masculine singular definite article
     2. pron. him, it (as a direct object; as an indirect object, see lhe; after prepositions, see ele)
empregado
     1. Participle. past participle of empregar: having been employed
     2. adj. employed (in a job, working)
     3. n-m. employee
     4. Participle. past participle of empregar: having been folded or pleated; having become paralyzed
     5. adj. folded, pleated
     6. adj. (regional, Beira) paralyzed
     empregar
          1. v. to employ (to give someone a job)
          2. v. to employ; to make use of (to put into use)
          3. v. to fold, to pleat
          4. v. (regional, Beira) to become paralyzed
pelo
     1. n-m. hair (filament which grows on the skin of mammals), except hair on top of humans’ heads, which is called cabelo
     2. n-m. hair (an animal’s hair as a whole)
     3. n-m. (by extension) any filament which grows on plants and non-mammals
     4. v. verb form of pelar
     pelar
          1. v. to depilate (remove hair)
          2. v. to skin (remove skin)
          3. v. to unclothe (make naked)
          4. v. (Brazil, informal) to be extremely hot
acidente
     1. n-m. accident (unexpected event with negative consequences)
     2. n-m. (geology) accident (irregular surface)




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