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/Sounds like "ah" (as in "art") + "chahn" (as in "chat") + "TAHR" (as in "tar") + "seh" (as in "set")/
To stay quiet and not react to something unfair out of fear, conformity, or cowardice. In Colombia and Venezuela, 'achantarse' is letting yourself get walked all over without protesting.
“Don't achantarte, tell them what you think, you deserve respect.”
“He achantó when they yelled at him and didn't say a word.”
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To stay quiet and not react to something unfair out of fear, conformity, or cowardice. In Colombia and Venezuela, 'achantarse' is letting yourself get walked all over without protesting.
“Don't achantarte, tell them what you think, you deserve respect.”
“He achantó when they yelled at him and didn't say a word.”
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