This is the 9890th most frequent Portuguese word.
desferindo
"Desferindo" means "delivering" or "executing" (as in a blow, attack, or action).
In this sentence, 'desferindo' is used in the sense of delivering or striking a blow, indicative of a physical action or effort.
Ele está desferindo um golpe contra o adversário.
He is striking a blow against the opponent.
Here, 'desferindo' is metaphorically used to describe the act of delivering words, showing expression or articulation.
As palavras que ela está desferindo são cheias de emoção.
The words she is expressing are full of emotion.
In this usage, 'desferindo' refers to the act of releasing or sending forth an arrow, showing intentional action.