Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

recua

verb
heh-KOO-ah
Definition
Recua is a Portuguese term that describes a retreat or a fallback, often used in contexts where one steps back physically or metaphorically.
Examples
  • Após a discussão, ele decidiu recuar para evitar mais conflitos.
  • Recua e observa a situação antes de agir.
Meaning
The word conveys the action of moving backwards or withdrawing from a position, sometimes implying a strategic decision to avoid conflict.
Synonyms
  • Retroceder
  • Recuar
  • Voltar