copar - to win, to take it all (in a competition), to monopolize, to capture an opposing forceSpanish example: Miles de trabajadores, desempleados, campesinos y clases medias empobrecidas coparon hoy las principales ciudades de Bolivia.
English example: Thousands of workers, the unemployed, farmworkers and members of the poor working class today took over the main cities of Bolivia.
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copar - to win, to take it all (in a competition), to monopolize, to capture an opposing force