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objecter
     1. v. to object to (oppose oneself to something or someone)
     2. v. to adduce, to allege (propose as a justification or excuse)
la
     1. art. the (definite article)
     2. pron. her, it (direct object)
           Où est Judith ? Je ne la vois pas. - Where is Judith? I don't see her.
           Prends cette boîte et mets-la dans le coin. - Take that box and put it in the corner.
     3. n-m. (music) la, the note 'A'
fatigue
     1. n-f. fatigue, weariness
     fatiguer
          1. v. to tire
          2. v. to wear out, to drain
          3. v. to make an effort (especially in the negative)
                Il ne se fatigue pas. (He isn't making the effort; he isn't trying very hard.)
          4. v. to bore, to annoy
                Tu me fatigues avec toutes tes questions. - You bore me with all your questions.
pour
     1. prep. for (meant for, intended for) (followed by a noun or pronoun)
           J'ai un cadeau pour toi. - I've got a gift for you.
     2. prep. for (in support of)
           Pourquoi voter pour lui ? - Why did you vote for him?
     3. prep. for (as a consequence for)
           Il faut le punir pour ses crimes. - He must be punished for his crimes.
     4. prep. for (an intended destination)
           Sébastien est parti pour Londres. - Sébastien left for London.
     5. prep. to (to bring about an intended result) (followed by a verb in the infinitive)
           Je veux chanter pour te faire revenir. - I want to sing to make you come back.
     6. prep. for, to (according to)
           Pour moi, ce film est trop irréaliste. - For me, this film is too unrealistic.
ne
     1. part. (literary) not (used alone to negate a verb; now chiefly with only a few particular verbs: see usage notes)
     2. part. not, no (used before a verb, with a coordinating negative element usually following; see Usage Notes, below)
     3. part. (Used in a subordinate clause before a subjunctive verb (especially when the main verb expresses doubt or fear), to provide extra overtones of doubt or uncertainty (but not negating its verb); the so-
     4. part. In comparative clauses usually translated with the positive sense of the subsequent negative
           Apprendre le français est plus facile qu'on ne pense. - Learning French is easier than you (might) think.
point
     1. n-m. point (small mark)
     2. n-m. (sports) point
     3. n-m. full stop, period (punctuation mark)
     4. n-m. (knitting) stitch pattern
     5. n-m. dot (Morse code symbol)
     6. adv. (literary, dialectal, usually with "ne") not
           Ne craignez point - Fear not
     7. Participle. past participle of poindre
     8. v. third-person singular present indicative of poindre
     poindre
          1. v. to prick, sting
          2. v. to sting, afflict (of pain, love etc.)
          3. v. to come up (of a plant), peep through
          4. v. to break, dawn (of day); to break (of dawn)
          5. v. to appear, spring up
sortir
     1. v. to exit, go out, come out
           Je suis sorti de l'école. - I came out of school.
     2. v. to take out, bring out
           Je sortais les poubelles tous les mardis et les jeudis soirs. - I used to take out the trash every Tuesday and Thursday evenings.
     3. n-m. end, closing
           Au sortir du printemps - At the closing of spring
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