Verbs D Flashcards
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Dactylographier
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to type
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Daigner
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to deign, condescend
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Danser
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to dance
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Déballer
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to unpack, to let out, to display
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Débarquer
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to unload; to disembark; (informal) to fire, sack; to turn up, arrive
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Débarrasser
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to clear, release, get rid of, get out of the way
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Débattre
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to debate, discuss
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Débiter
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to debit; to sell, retail; to produce, output; to cut, saw up; to utter, spout, spiel
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Déblayer
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to remove, clear (away); to tidy up
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Débloquer
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to release, free, unjam, unblock; (fam) to talk nonsense; to be crazy
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Déboîter
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to dislocate, dislodge, disconnect; (car) to pull out, change lanes
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Déborder
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to overflow, boil over; to extend beyond, outflank; to untuck (covers)
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Déboulonner
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to remove the bolts from; (informal) to discredit, debunk, oust
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Débrancher
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to unplug, disconnect; (inf) to switch off, stop paying attention
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Débrayer
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to disengage the clutch
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Débrider
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to unbridle; to untruss; to lance, incise
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Débrouiller
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to untangle, sort out; to get by, manage
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Débuter
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to begin, start (out), make one’s début
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Décaler
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to move forward/back
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Décamper
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to decamp, clear off
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Décéder
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(formal) to die, pass away
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Déceler
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to detect, discern; to indicate, reveal
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Décerner
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to award; (legal) to issue
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Décevoir
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to disappoint
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Déchirer
to tear, rip
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Décider
to decide
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Déclarer
to declare
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Déclencher
to set off, activate, release, start
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Décliner
to decline, to offer a variety of
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Décoiffer
to muss s.o.’s hair, take off s.o.’s hat; (informal) to take one’s breath away
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Décoller
(plane) to take off; to unstick; (inf) to move, budge; to lose weight
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Déconfiner
to free from confinement
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Déconnecter
to disconnect, log out, log off
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Déconner (familiar)
to joke, kid; to talk nonsense; to fool around
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Décorer
to decorate
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Décortiquer
to shell, hull, husk; to dissect (a document)
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Découdre
to take out stitches, unpick, remove (a button)
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Décourager
to discourage
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Découvrir
to discover
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Décréter
to decree, declare, order
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Décrire
to describe
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Décrocher
to unhook, take down; to pick up the phone
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Dédaigner
to despise, look down on; to spurn, disregard
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Dédicacer
to autograph; to dedicate (to)
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Dédier
to dedicate, consecrate to
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Dédire (se)
to retract, recant, go back on one’s word
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Déduire
to deduct, to deduce
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Défaillir
to faint; to falter, weaken
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Défaire
to undo, dismantle, take down
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Défausser (se)
to discard, throw away (a playing card)
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Défavoriser
to penalize; to disadvantage
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Défendre
to defend
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Déferler
to unfurl; (waves) to break; (figurative) to sweep through, flood into
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Défier
to challenge; to defy, brave
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Définir
to define
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Défouler
to help someone relax, unwind, get it out of their system
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Dégager
to free, disengage; to clear; to emit
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Dégénérer
to degenerate, deteriorate
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Déglinguer (informal)
to bust, break into pieces
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Dégoiser (informal)
to speak, spout, go on and on
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Dégommer (familiar)
to demote; to unseat, fire, sack; to hit, down, knock out of the way
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Dégoter (informal)
to find, dig up, unearth
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Dégotter (informal)
to find, dig up, unearth
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Dégringoler
to fall, tumble down; to collapse; (informal impersonal)
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Dégriser
to sober up; to bring back down to earth
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Déguerpir
to clear off, scarper
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Déguiser
to disguise, mask
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Déguster
to taste, sample; to enjoy, savor; (informal) to suffer
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Déjeuner
to have lunch
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Délaisser
to abandon, give up, neglect
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Délayer
to thin out/down, to mix; to drag/pad out
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Délecter (se)
to delight in, thoroughly enjoy
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Délester
to remove ballast; to cut off power; to eliminate a problem
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Délirer
to be delirious; (informal) to jabber, ramble
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Demander
to ask for
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Démanger
to itch, be itchy
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Démanteler
to dismantle, demolish
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Démarrer
to start up / off
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Démêler
to untangle, unravel, sort out
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Déménager
to move (house)
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Démener (se)
to struggle, thrash about; to exert oneself
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Démettre
to dislocate; to dismiss
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Demeurer
to stay, live
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Démissionner
to resign; to give up; (informal) to fire, force to resign
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Démolir
to demolish, wreck, destroy; to crush, shatter
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Démonter
to dismantle, take down, take apart; to disconcert
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Démontrer
to demonstrate, show, prove
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Démordre
to give up, give in, let go
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Démunir (de)
to deprive (of)
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Dénoncer
to denounce, expose
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Départir (se)
to abandon, drop, lose
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Dépasser
to pass, go past, overshoot; to overhang, jut over/above; to exceed
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Dépêcher (se)
to hurry
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Dépeindre
to depict
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Dépendre
to depend
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Dépenser
to spend
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Dépister
(medecine) to screen, detect; to trace, unearth, track down
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Déplacer
to move, shift, displace
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Déplaire
to displease; to be disliked
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Déplorer
to lament, be concerned about
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Déployer
to unfurl, open, spread out; to display; to deploy
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Déposer
to put down, leave, deposit
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Dépouiller
to go through, peruse; to skin, denude, divest, deprive
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Dépoussiérer
to dust, clear away the cobwebs (literal and figurative)
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Déprimer
to depress; to debilitate; (informal) to be depressed
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Députer
to delegate (someone)
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Déranger
to bother
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Déraper
to slip, skid; (anchor) to drag; to get out of hand, make a faux pas
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Dériver
to divert; to drift, wander; to derive
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Dérober
to steal; to conceal
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Dérouler
to unwind, unroll, roll out; (sports) to be easy
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Dérouter
to divert, reroute; to disconcert, throw off the scent
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Désabonner
to unsubscribe
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Désapprouver
to disapprove of, disagree with
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Descendre
to descend, to go down
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Désentoiler
to remove the canvas from
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Déséquilibrer
to unbalance, throw off balance, create an imbalance
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Déshabiller (se)
to undress, take off one’s clothes
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Désinfecter
to disinfect
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Désirer
to desire
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Désobéir
to disobey
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Désoler
to sadden, distress, upset
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Dessaisir (se)
to give up, part with, relinquish
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Desservir
to clear away; to do a disservice to; to lead to; (transportation) to service
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Dessiner
to draw
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Destiner
to intend, mean for, devote; to destine
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Détacher
to untie, detach, unfasten, undo; to remove, take off / out / down
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Détaler (informal)
to bolt, take off, skedaddle
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Déteindre
to run (dye); to fade, lose color, take color out of
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Détendre
to release, to loosen
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Détenir
to detain, hold
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Détester
to hate
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Détoner
to detonate, explode
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Détonner
to clash, be out of place; to sing out of tune
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Détourner
to divert, reroute; to hijack; to misappropriate; to deflect, distract; to turn away
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Détraquer
to put out of order; to unsettle; (informal) to upset, shake up
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Détruire
to destroy
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Devancer
to be/get ahead of, to arrive before; to anticipate
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Développer
to develop, expand, elaborate upon; to unfold, unroll
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Devenir
to become
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Déverrouiller
to unlock, unbolt; to release
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Déverser
to pour (out); to unload, discharge
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Deviner
to guess, foresee
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Dévoiler
to unveil, reveal, expose
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Devoir
should, must, to be able to
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Dévorer
to devour, consume; (formal) to hide, choke back
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Dialoguer
to enter into dialogue, have talks, interact
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Différer
to differ
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Diffuser
to diffuse, spread, disseminate, broadcast
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Digérer
to digest; (informal) to put up with, accept, stomach
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Diminuer
to reduce, decrease; to lessen, diminish; to weaken; to belittle
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Dîner
to have dinner
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Diplômer
to award a diploma to
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Dire (to say, to tell)
Verb Tables
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Diriger
to direct, manage, run, steer
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Discuter
to discuss
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Disjoindre
to disconnect, separate, take/break apart
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Disparaître
to disappear
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Disperser
to scatter; to break up (a collection); to dissipate (a group)
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Disposer
to arrange, set, lay; to incline, dispose to do / towards; (formal) to leave
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Disputer
to fight; to play (a match); (informal) to tell off
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Disséminer
to disseminate, scatter, spread
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Dissoudre
to dissolve, to disband
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Distraire
to distract, divert; to entertain
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Distribuer
to distribute
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Divaguer
to ramble, rave
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Diverger
to diverge, differ
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Divorcer
to divorce, get divorced
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Documenter
to document
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Domicilier
to domicile at, set s.o.’s address as; to pay by banker’s order
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Dompter
to tame, subdue, master
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Donner
to give
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Dormir
to sleep
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Doser
to dose, measure out; to proportion, strike a balance; to grade
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Doter
to equip, endow, grant
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Doubler
to double; to dub; to pass
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Doucher (se)
to shower, to take a shower
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Douer
to bless, endow with
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Douter
to doubt
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Draguer
to dredge, drag; (informal) to flirt, chat up, try to pick up
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Dresser
to draw up, create; to erect, set up, raise
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Durer
to last
