to act against something in order to reduce its effect
contrer, empêcher
a legal document issued by a court or administrative agency, compelling an individual to appear as a witness, produce certain documents, or provide testimony in a legal proceeding
citation, citation à comparaître, assignation
a weight or mechanism used to provide stability and balance by offsetting the weight of another object or system
contrepoids
to imitate, copy, or reproduce something, especially currency or goods, with the intent to deceive by passing off the imitation as genuine
contrefaire, falsifier
to officially cancel or replace a command
annuler l'ordre donné, annuler l'ordre fait par
a person or thing with identical traits or purpose as another one
homologue
to apply an equal force against another power or impact that is usually bad
contrebalancer, compenser
to deceive someone into believing something that is not true, often by creating false hopes or illusions
tromper, leurrer
the act of tricking someone into believing things that aren't true
intrigues, petit jeu
a state of extreme mental confusion, often accompanied by confused or unclear thoughts or speech
délire
having confused or unclear thoughts or speech due to fever, pain, medication, etc.
qui délire, en proie au délire
a place in a voltage-controlling devise in which electrons are created
émetteur
an agent who is sent on a mission to represent someone or a group of people
émissaire
to share or have a characteristic or quality that is present in something or someone else
participer de
related to a property that can be divided after being inherited
partible
(grammar) to divide a sentence into its grammatical constituents, identifying the syntactic role of each part
faire l'analyse grammaticale de, décomposer
a wall or piece of glass that is used to divide different parts of a building
cloison