"donner du grain à moudre" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /dɔ.ne dy ɡʁɛ̃ a mudʁ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-donner du grain à moudre.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-donner du grain à moudre.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-donner du grain à moudre.wav
Head templates: {{fr-verb}} donner du grain à moudre
  1. (figuratively) to add grist for the mill, to bring grist for the mill, to provide ammunition (to provide extra arguments in support of (someone's) stance) [with à ‘for someone’] Tags: figuratively Synonyms: apporter de l'eau au moulin de
    Sense id: en-donner_du_grain_à_moudre-fr-verb-UIq9Equz Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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