to cease or come to an end, especially due to the passage of time or neglect
expirer
to tighten, squeeze, or narrow down in order to reduce in size
serrer
to officially ban the existence or practice of something
proscrire
to suppress a rebellion, protest, or uprising through use of authority or force
refouler
to defend or protect something by serving as a strong barrier against potential harm or danger
soutenir
to illegally obtain or exploit copyrighted or patented material for personal gain
piller
to restrict movement or actions through restraint or confinement
restreindre
to act against an agreement, promise, etc.
ne pas honorer sa parole
to make something less forceful, potent, or intense by adding additional elements or substances
diluer
to help a student come to a conclusion themselves instead of providing them with an answer directly
obtenir
to express mild disapproval, often in a gentle or corrective manner
réprimander
to adjoin or border upon something, typically in a direct manner
être situé près de
to cause someone to become aware of something, often by providing new information or insights
réveiller
to upset one by saying disrespectful things to them or constantly making fun of them
se moquer de
to utilize borrowed funds or financial resources to increase one's capacity for investment or acquisition
amortir
to discard or throw away, especially something considered unnecessary or burdensome
se débarrasser de