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emménagement: moving in; fitting out
emménager: to move in (to a new home)
emménagogue: emmenagogic (that stimulates blood flow in the pelvic area and uterus, causing menstruation)
emménagogue: emmenagogue (substance that stimulates blood flow in the pelvic area and uterus, causing menstruation)
emmétropie: emmetropy
emmêler: to tangle (to become mixed together or intertwined)
emoji: emoji (“digital graphic icon used to represent a concept or object”)
empaffer: to bugger, to ass-fuck
empaillage: stuffing
empaillement: stuffing
empailler: to stuff (to preserve a dead animal by filling its skin)
empailleur: taxidermist
empaillé: stuffed (animal, teddybear)
empalement: impalement
empaler: to impale
empaleur: impaler
empan: spand, span (imperial measurement equivalent to nine inches)
empanacher: to decorate with plumes
empanaché: plumed
empannage: gybe, gybing
empanner: to gybe
empapaouter: to dupe, cheat or defraud; to be bored; to fuck; to sodomize
empaquetage: packing, packaging
empaqueter: to package (put into a package); to put away, put behind bars (imprison); to wrap up (cover with many clothes)
empaqueteur: packager
empaqueté: packaged
emparer: to seize, get hold of; to take over
empathie: empathy
empathique: empathic, empathetic
empattement: wheelbase; serif
empaumer: to grasp
empeigne: shoe upper
empennage: fletching; empennage
empenne: fletching (feathers on the tail end an arrow)
empenner: to fletch (to attach feathers to an arrow); to cover with feathers (as in a bird)
empereur: emperor
emperler: to impearl (decorate with pearls)
empeser: to starch
empester: to infect with a pest or with a contagious disease; to cause to stink, to cause to reek (of); to stink, reek of
emphase: bombast, pomposity, grandiloquence
emphatique: exaggerated (marked by exaggeration); inflated, pompous, pretentious, pedantic (marked by unnatural linguistic inflation meant to make what is communicated seem more intelligent); emphatic (characterized by emphasis)
emphatiquement: emphatically
emphysème: emphysema (abnormal accumulation of air in tissues)
emphysémateux: emphysematic
emphysémateux: emphysematic
emphytéose: emphyteusis
emphytéote: emphyteuta
emphytéotique: freehold
empierrer: to metal (a road)
empiffrer: to stuff oneself, to binge
empilage: piling, stacking
empilement: piling up, stacking; close-packing (e.g. of atoms in a crystal)
empiler: to pile up
empileur: piler
empileur: piling machine
empilé: piled up
empire: empire; influence, authority, dominion
empire du Milieu: alternative letter-case form of Empire du Milieu
empirer: to worsen
empiriocriticisme: empiriocriticism