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dishearten

dishearten /dɪsˈhɑrtn̩/  verb [+ object] : to cause a person or group of people to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to discourage (someone) The conflict between their families disheartened — often used as (be) disheartened …

migrate

migrate /ˈmaɪˌgreɪt/  verb [no object] 1 : to move from one country or place to live or work in another He migrates from New York to Florida each winter. Thousands of workers migrate to …

Mess up

mess up  /ˈmɛsˈʌp/  verb Status: informal1 : to make a mistake : to do something incorrectly About halfway into the recipe, I realized that I had messed up, and I had to start over. — …

Cachet

Cachet : n. m. Médicament qui a une forme de pastille et que l’on avale : Sylvain a pris un cachet d’aspirine pour faire tomber la fièvre. Marque que l’on imprime avec …

Flight

flight /flaɪt/  noun 1 [noncount]a the act of flying : the act of moving through the air by the use of wings the flight of a bee bird in flight[=a bird that is flying] b the …

nettle

nettle /ˈnɛt̬l/  verb [+ object] : to make (someone) angry The mayor’s recent actions have nettled some members of the community. It nettles him that his younger coworker got a promotion before he did.

Vestige

vestige  /ˈvɛstɪʤ/  noun [count] formal 1 : the last small part that remains of something that existed before : Trace — + of a vestige of an ancient tradition He is still clinging to the last vestiges of his …

Remote

remote /rɪˈmoʊt/  adjective 1 a : far away : Distant She enjoys reading about remote remote galaxies 1b : far away from other people, houses, cities, etc. a remote island/village The mission is to transport medical supplies …