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Abaisser

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to lower

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Abandonner

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to abandon, give up, desert; (card game) to fold

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Abattre

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to fell, pull/cut/knock/bring down; to slaughter; to weaken, wear out

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Abîmer

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to damage, ruin; (familiar)

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Abolir

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to abolish

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Abonder

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to abound (with), be full of; to be in complete agreement

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Abonner

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to subscribe

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Aborder

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to approach, come/go up to, reach; to broach (a subject), take on (a task)

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Aboutir

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to succeed, end up in/at, lead to

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Aboyer

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to bark

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Abréger

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to abridge, shorten, cut short

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Abriter

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to shelter; to shade, screen

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Abrutir

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to exhaust, daze, deaden

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Absoudre

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to absolve

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Abstenir (s’)

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to refrain, abstain from

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Accélérer

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to accelerate, speed up

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Accentuer

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to stress, add stress; to accentuate; to increase, intensify

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Accepter

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to accept

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Acclamer

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to acclaim, cheer

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Accompagner

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to accompany, go with

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Accomplir

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to accomplish, achieve

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Accorder

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to grant, admit

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Accoster

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to accost; (boat) to come alongside, to berth

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Accoter

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to lean, rest (on / against)

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Accoucher

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to be in labor, give birth, have a baby

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Accourir

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to rush up; to hurry, hasten

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Accrocher

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to hang (up), suspend; to hitch together; to catch, bump; to stick, jam, hit a snag

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Accroître

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to increase, heighten, enhance

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Accueillir

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to welcome

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Acculer

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to drive, push, force, corner

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Accuser

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to accuse, blame; to accentuate, emphasize; to show, register, look

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Acharner (s’)

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to dog, hound, attack unrelentingly, make an extraordinary effort

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Acheter

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to buy

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Achever

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to finish, end, complete

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Acquérir

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to acquire

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Activer

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to speed up; to stoke; to activate; (inf) to hurry up, get moving

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Actualiser

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to update; to review (salary); (finance) to forecast, discount; to actualize

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Adapter

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to adapt; to be appropriate (to / for)

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Adjoindre

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to appoint; to attach, add, append

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Admettre

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to admit

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Administrer

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to administer, govern, manage, run

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Admirer

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to admire

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Adopter

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to adopt; to pass (a law)

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Adorer

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to adore

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Adosser

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to stand, lean, back

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Adoucir

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to smooth, soften, tone down, mellow, make milder

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Adresser

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to address; to refer to (a doctor)

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Advenir

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to happen that/to, to become of

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Aérer

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to air, aerate; to lighten, make less dense

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Affadir

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to make dull, uninteresting, tasteless

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Affaiblir

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to weaken

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Affaler (s’)

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to fall, slump, collapse; to slide down (rope)

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Affamer

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to starve

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Affecter

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to affect, move; to feign, pretend; to allocate; to appoint, post

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Afficher

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to post, put up, display, exhibit

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Affiner

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to refine, mature; to slim down

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Affirmer

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to claim, assert

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Affliger

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to afflict

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Affluer

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to flow, flood in

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Affoler

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to terrify, make panic; (literary) to drive wild

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Affréter

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to charter

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Affronter

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to confront, face, brave

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Affubler

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to deck out in, attach

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Agacer

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to annoy, irritate, pester

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Agenouiller (s’)

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to kneel

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Aggraver

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to aggravate, increase, make worse

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Agir

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to act

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Agiter

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to wave, flutter, shake; to bother, trouble; to discuss, debate

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Agrandir

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to enlarge, increase, expand

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Agréger

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to aggregate, incorporate

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Aguerrir

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to harden (someone)

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Aider

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to help

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Aimer

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to like, to love

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Ajouter

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to add

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Aligner

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to line up, align, string together, bring into alignment; (familiar) to punish

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Alimenter

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to feed

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Aller (to go)

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Verb Tables

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Allier

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to ally, combine, unite

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Allonger

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to lengthen, stretch

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Allouer

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to allocate, allot

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Allumer

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to light; to turn on (electricity)

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Alourdir

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to weigh down, make heavy

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Alphabétiser

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to teach how to read and write, make literate, eliminate illiteracy

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Altérer

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to alter

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Amariner

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to find one’s sea legs; to take over (enemy ship)

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Amarrer

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to moor, dock, make fast

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Améliorer

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to improve

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Aménager

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to equip, plan, develop, adjust

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Amener

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to bring

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Amorcer

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to begin, initiate; to energize; to bait

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Amplifier

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to amplify, enlarge, accentuate

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Amuser

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to amuse, to entertain

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Analyser

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to analyze

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Anéantir

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to annihilate, destroy; to overwhelm, exhaust

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Animer

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to animate, liven up; to present, host

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Annoncer

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to announce

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Annuler

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to cancel, annul, void

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Apaiser

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to pacify, soothe, appease, calm

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Apercevoir

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to glimpse, to perceive

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Aplatir

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to flatten, smooth down / out

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Apparaître

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to appear

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Appartenir

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to belong

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Appeler

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to call

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Applaudir

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to applaud, clap, commend

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Appliquer

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to apply; to administer, implement, use, enforce

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Apporter

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to bring

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Apposer

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to affix; (formal) to append (a signature)

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Apprécier

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to appreciate

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Appréhender

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to dread

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Apprendre

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to learn

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Apprêter

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to prepare, get ready (transitive)

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Apprivoiser

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to tame

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Approcher

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to approach, go/come near, to put/move nearer

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Approprier

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to suit, adapt

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Approuver

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to approve, ratify

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Approvisionner

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to supply, stock; to put money into; to load (a rifle)

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Appuyer

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to lean, press

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Argumenter

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to argue

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Arnaquer (informal)

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to swindle; to nab, arrest

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Arracher

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to pull out/up, to tear off/out/down

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Arranger

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to arrange

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Arrêter

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to stop, to arrest

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Arriver

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to arrive, to happen

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Arrondir

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to round (off / out), make round; to swell, enlarge

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Arroser

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to water, sprinkle, spray; (informal) to drink alcohol; to bribe

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Articuler

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to articulate, to link

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Aspirer

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to inhale; to aspire (to)

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Assaillir

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to assail, bombard, attack

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Assaisonner

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to season, add seasoning to; (figurative) to spice up

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Assembler

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to assemble, gather, collect

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Asseoir (s’)

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to sit down

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Assiéger

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to besiege, lay siege to; to mob, assail

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Assister

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to attend

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Associer

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to share, partner; to associate, link, combine

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Assoupir

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to make drowsy, dull, lull

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Assouplir

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to soften; to relax (rules)

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Assourdir

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to deafen; to muffle

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Assumer

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to assume, take on, accept

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Assurer

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to assure, ensure, insure

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Astreindre

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to compel, force

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Attacher

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to attach, tie up, fasten

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Attaquer

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to attack, assault; to take on, tackle, launch into; to challenge, contest

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Atteindre

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to reach, to arrive at

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Attendre

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to wait for

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Atterrir

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to land

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Attirer

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to attract, lure, entice, appeal to; to cause, bring about

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Attraper

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to catch, pick up, get; to be tricked, had; (informal) to tell off

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Augmenter

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to increase, raise, heighten

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Autoriser

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to authorize, grant permission; to make possible

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Avaler

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to swallow

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Avancer

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to advance

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Avérer (s’)

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to turn out, prove to be

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Avertir

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to warn

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Avoir

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to have

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Avouer

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to confess, admit

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Axer

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to center on, focus

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