dégager
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verb
to freesomeone or something
to relievea town, army, etc.
to releasefunds
to cleara table, area, nose etc.
to give off, emit, radiate
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- – Si, monsieur, j'insiste! répliqua mademoiselle de Richecourt qui se dégagea vivement."Yes, sir, I insist!" replied Mademoiselle de Richecourt, who came out loudly.B2Le Chevalier de Mornac
- Mais d’Artagnan saisit le moment où, dans ce mouvement, le fer de Bernajoux déviait de la ligne, il dégagea, se fendit et toucha son adversaire à l’épaule.But Artagnan seized the moment when Bernajoux's iron in this movement was deviating from the line, he cleared, split and touched his opponent in the shoulder.B2Les Trois Mousquetaires
- Les délégués qu'ils devaient envoyer en juin ne paraissant point, il les fit inviter de venir dégager leur parole à Montréal.When the delegates they were to send in June did not appear to be there, he invited them to come and free their word in Montreal.C1Histoire du Canada, tome I
- Le Renard-Noir parut faire un effort suprême et se dégagea du bras de Joncas qui l'avait toujours soutenu.The Black Fox seemed to make a supreme effort and emerged from Joncas's arm, which had always supported him.B2Le Chevalier de Mornac
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