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  • 111résignation — [ reziɲasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1265 1270 dr. « abandon volontaire d un droit »; de résigner 1 ♦ Vx Abandon. La résignation de soi même, de sa volonté. ⇒ abdication, renonciation (à). « La résignation qui nous est la plus difficile est celle de notre… …

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  • 112soldat — [ sɔlda ] n. m. • 1475; a remplacé soudard; it. soldato, de soldare « payer une solde (soldo) » 1 ♦ Homme qui sert dans une armée, en temps de paix ou en temps de guerre (⇒ combattant), comme mercenaire ou engagé volontaire à la solde d un prince …

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  • 113surpasser — [ syrpase ] v. tr. <conjug. : 1> • 1530; « enfreindre » 1340; de sur et passer 1 ♦ Vieilli Dépasser, excéder. « une entreprise qui surpasse les forces de l esprit humain » (Taine). 2 ♦ Mod. Faire mieux que. Surpasser qqn. ⇒ dépasser,… …

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  • 114gut — gut1 [gʌt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1 gut reaction/feeling/instinct 2¦(courage)¦ 3¦(inside your body)¦ 4¦(stomach)¦ 5¦(string)¦ 6¦(machine/equipment)¦ 7¦(most important parts)¦ 8 at gut level 9 I ll have somebody s guts for garters ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; …

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  • 115History of Belgium — The history of Belgium, from pre history to the present day, is intertwined with the histories of its European neighbours, in particular those of the Netherlands and Luxembourg. A feature of modern history is the number of wars between other… …

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  • 116French Resistance — The French Resistance is the collective name used for the French resistance movements which fought against the Nazi German occupation of France and the collaborationist Vichy Regime during World War II. Resistance groups comprised small groups of …

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  • 117Andrea Dworkin — Infobox Person name = Andrea Dworkin image size = caption = birth date = birth date|mf=yes|1946|9|26|mf=y birth place = Camden, New Jersey death date = death date and age|mf=yes|2005|4|9|1946|9|26 death place = Washington, D.C. known for =… …

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  • 118USS Triton (SSRN-586) — USS Triton (SSRN/SSN 586), a U.S. Navy nuclear powered radar picket submarine, was the first vessel to execute a submerged circumnavigation of the Earth, accomplishing this during her shakedown cruise in early 1960. She also has the distinction… …

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  • 119Cypher (comics) — Not to be confused with Cipher (comics) or Cipher (newuniversal). Cypher Cypher from X Men Legacy #235. Art by Greg Land …

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  • 120Non-finite verb — In linguistics, a non finite verb (or a verbal) is a verb form that is not limited by a subject and, more generally, is not fully inflected by categories that are marked inflectionally in language, such as tense, aspect, mood, number, gender, and …

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