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un
     1. art. an, a
     2. num. number box, fr
     3. num. one
     4. pron. one, someone
     5. n-m. one (the number or figure)
style
     1. n-m. style (manner of doing something)
     2. n-m. (botany) style (of a flower)
     3. n-m. fashion, trend, style
     4. n-m. (colloquial) style (personal comportment)
     5. n-m. flair
     6. n-m. (art) style; method characteristic of an artist; artistic manner or characteristic by which an artistic movement may be defined
     7. n-m. gnomon, style (needle of a sundial)
     8. n-m. (dated, historical) stylus, style (implement for writing on tablets)
     9. n-m. complement of jargon particular to a field; style (manner of writing specific to a field or discipline)
     10. n-m. sort, type; category of things
     styler
          1. v. to style; to dress
serré
     1. adj. tight
     2. adj. (writing, etc) fine, cramped
     3. adj. (coffee) strong
     4. adj. (figuratively) strict, tight
     5. Participle. past participle of serrer
     serrer
          1. v. to tighten (a screw, a knot)
                Doucement ! Ça ne sert à rien de trop serrer cette vis. - Gently! It's no use to tighten this screw too much.
                Ton nœud de cravate n'est pas assez serré. - Your tie's knot isn't tightened enough.
          2. v. to shake (hands)
                J'ai refusé de lui serrer la main. - I refused to shake his/her hand.
          3. v. to squeeze
                Il lui serra le bras si fort qu'elle en garda une trace pendant trois jours. - He squeezed her arm so hard that she had a mark on it for three days.
          4. v. to squeeze
                Ils se sont serrés pour lui faire une place. - They squeezed together to make room for him.
          5. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to shake (hands)
                Les jeunes hommes d'affaires se sont serré la main. - The young businessmen shook each other's hands.
          6. v. (slang) to seduce; to flirt with
          7. v. (slang) to pinch (to arrest, apprehend someone)
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