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to resign from power or duties

renoncer

to give part of the power, authority, work, etc. to a representative

déléguer

to transfer one's position to the next person in the line of succession, usually due to the loss or failure of a previous holder

dévoluer

the ability to control or have an effect on things or people

pouvoir

to complete or conduct a task, job, etc.

exécuter

to push or throw something strongly

lancer

to be the leader or in charge of something

être à la tête de

to form, produce, or prepare something, by putting parts together or by combining materials

faire

to initiate, prepare, or organize a plan, project, or event

monter

to be the person who leads something like an attack, campaign, movement, etc.

être le fer de lance de

to fall within the authority or control of someone or something

être sous

to experience and be affected by something bad or unpleasant

souffrir

an act of violence or aggression against a place or a person

attaque

(of people) to gather in a place for a particular purpose

rassembler

to bring something into existence or make something happen

créer

to combine parts or bring them together to create something

former

to have a person, letter, or package physically delivered from one location to another, specifically by mail

envoyer

to position soldiers or equipment for military action

déployer

to do something with an object, method, etc. to achieve a specific result

utiliser

to make preparations or get something ready for a specific action or operation

préparer

to make a person or thing ready for doing something

préparer

to establish a fresh entity, such as a company, system, or organization

installer

to have its foundation in something, indicating the underlying cause, source, or essence

reposer

to not leave until a person or thing is ready or present or something happens

attendre

to organize and present something, typically a performance or an event

mette en scène

to unexpectedly face a difficult situation or problem

se heurter à

to become involved in something unpleasant because of carelessness or ignorance

tomber dans

a surprise attack or trap set by one party against another, typically while the targeted party is unaware or unprepared

embuscade

to come to power and control in a place using military force

occuper

a piece of land with a government of its own, official borders, laws, etc.

pays

a particular part or region of a city, country, or the world

région

the state or process of losing a person or thing

perte

to cause or impose something unpleasant, harmful, or unwelcome upon someone or something

infliger

an accident that is deadly or injures one terribly

victime

an important discovery or development that helps improve a situation or answer a problem

percée

to construct a building or object in a particular location

ériger

the act of refusing to accept or obey something such as a plan, law, or change

résistance

to provide something needed or wanted

fournir

any tool or object used in fighting or hunting

arme

to send a person to a particular place in order to carry out a duty, particularly a military person

dépêcher

strong objection to or disapproval of something; actions or words that display this

protestation

to succeed in doing or achieving something

remporter la victoire

the success that is achieved in a competition, game, war, etc.

victoire

to pass away