the action or process of using a resource such as energy or food

consommation
characterized by excessive or wasteful use of resources

gaspilleur, dépensier
to put something or someone in danger

mettre en péril
in the risk of being harmed, damaged, or destroyed

péril
to predict future events based on omens or signs

augurer, présager
a sign or event believed to predict a future occurrence

augure, présage
to divide something into four equal parts

diviser en quatre
a musical piece written for four singers or instruments

quartet, quatuor
a book size that results from folding printed sheets twice to create four leaves, making eight pages

in-quarto
a fever from malaria that returns every four days

quarte
a strong dislike for marriage

misogamie
someone who despises women or assumes men are much better

misogyne
the feeling of hatred or discrimination against women

misogynie
expressing or experiencing deep regret or guilt because of a wrong act that one has committed

contrit
a feeling of deep regret for a wrongdoing

contrition
an overenthusiastic individual, especially one who is devoted to a radical political or religious cause

fanatique
extremely enthusiastic or obsessed about something

fanatique
the extreme political or religious beliefs often accompanied by intolerance for different views

fanatisme
unstable or insecure, often causing anxiety

précaire
an act done to prevent something unpleasant or bad from happening

précaution
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