arracher
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verb
to uproot, pull up, tear out
to extract, take outa tooth
to pull off, rip off, peel
to buy, snap up
to fight oversomething
Used in the library
- Le père Chapdelaine arrachait les glaçons formés sur sa moustache, retirait lentement son capot doublé en peau de mouton, et s'installait près du poêle avec un soupir d'aise.Father Chapdelaine ripped the ice cubes formed on his mustache, slowly removed his hood lined with sheep's skin, and settled near the stove with a sigh of comfort.B1Maria Chapdelaine
- Felton arracha le couteau.Felton ripped off the knife.B2Les Trois Mousquetaires
- Mornac désarmé s'élança sur le Sauvage et lui arracha son tomohâk.Mornac was disarmed and set off his tomohak.B2Le Chevalier de Mornac
- De la gauche qu'ils occupaient, ils se portèrent sur ce point, et tombant avec furie sur les janissaires, ils leur arrachèrent une victoire que ceux-ci proclamaient déjà.From the left they occupied, they came to this point, and fell furiously upon the Janissaries, and took away from them a victory which they already proclaimed.C1Histoire du Canada, tome I
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