"tirailler" meaning in French

See tirailler in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ti.ʁa.je/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-tirailler.wav
Etymology: From tirer + -ailler. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|tirer|-ailler}} tirer + -ailler Head templates: {{fr-verb}} tirailler Inflection templates: {{fr-conj-auto}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], tirailler [infinitive], avoir + past participle [infinitive, multiword-construction], tiraillant [gerund, participle, present], ayant + past participle [gerund, multiword-construction, participle, present], tiraillé [participle, past], tiraille [first-person, indicative, present, singular], tirailles [indicative, present, second-person, singular], tiraille [indicative, present, singular, third-person], tiraillons [first-person, indicative, plural, present], tiraillez [indicative, plural, present, second-person], tiraillent [indicative, plural, present, third-person], tiraillais [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], tiraillais [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], tiraillait [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], tiraillions [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], tirailliez [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], tiraillaient [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], tiraillai [first-person, historic, indicative, past, singular], tiraillas [historic, indicative, past, second-person, singular], tirailla [historic, indicative, past, singular, third-person], tiraillâmes [first-person, historic, indicative, past, plural], tiraillâtes [historic, indicative, past, plural, second-person], tiraillèrent [historic, indicative, past, plural, third-person], tiraillerai [first-person, future, indicative, singular], tirailleras [future, indicative, second-person, singular], tiraillera [future, indicative, singular, third-person], tiraillerons [first-person, future, indicative, plural], tiraillerez [future, indicative, plural, second-person], tirailleront [future, indicative, plural, third-person], tiraillerais [conditional, first-person, singular], tiraillerais [conditional, second-person, singular], tiraillerait [conditional, singular, third-person], tiraillerions [conditional, first-person, plural], tirailleriez [conditional, plural, second-person], tirailleraient [conditional, plural, third-person], present indicative of avoir + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, present], imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect], past historic of avoir + past participle [anterior, indicative, multiword-construction, past], future of avoir + past participle [future, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect], conditional of avoir + past participle [conditional, multiword-construction, perfect], tiraille [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], tirailles [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], tiraille [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], tiraillions [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], tirailliez [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], tiraillent [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], tiraillasse [first-person, imperfect, singular, subjunctive], tiraillasses [imperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], tiraillât [imperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], tiraillassions [first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], tiraillassiez [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], tiraillassent [imperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], present subjunctive of avoir + past participle [multiword-construction, past, subjunctive], imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle [multiword-construction, pluperfect, subjunctive], tiraille [imperative, second-person, singular], tiraillons [first-person, imperative, plural], tiraillez [imperative, plural, second-person], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [imperative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [first-person, imperative, multiword-construction, plural], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [imperative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person]
  1. to pull, to tug
    Sense id: en-tirailler-fr-verb-pCgVJ-7Q Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -ailler, French verbs with conjugation -er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 32 38 29 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ailler: 30 38 32 Disambiguation of French verbs with conjugation -er: 30 38 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 31 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 27 39
  2. (figuratively) to tear somebody in two, to make somebody hesitate Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-tirailler-fr-verb-GZ95BSim Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -ailler, French verbs with conjugation -er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 32 38 29 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ailler: 30 38 32 Disambiguation of French verbs with conjugation -er: 30 38 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 31 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 27 39
  3. to skirmish
    Sense id: en-tirailler-fr-verb-UiBEdAza Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -ailler, French verbs with conjugation -er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 32 38 29 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ailler: 30 38 32 Disambiguation of French verbs with conjugation -er: 30 38 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 31 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 27 39
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: tiraillé, tiraillement, tirailleur

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tiraillé"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tiraillement"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tirailleur"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "tirer",
        "3": "-ailler"
      },
      "expansion": "tirer + -ailler",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From tirer + -ailler.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fr-conj-auto",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tirailler",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "multiword-construction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillant",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁa.jɑ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ayant + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "multiword-construction",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillé",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁa.je/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraille",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁaj/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tirailles",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁaj/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraille",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁaj/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillons",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁa.jɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillez",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁa.je/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillent",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁaj/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillais",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁa.jɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillais",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁa.jɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillait",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁa.jɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillions",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁaj.jɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tirailliez",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁaj.je/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillaient",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁa.jɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillai",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁa.je/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillas",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁa.ja/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tirailla",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁa.ja/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillâmes",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁa.jam/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillâtes",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁa.jat/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillèrent",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁa.jɛʁ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillerai",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁaj.ʁe/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tirailleras",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁaj.ʁa/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillera",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁaj.ʁa/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillerons",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁaj.ʁɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillerez",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁaj.ʁe/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tirailleront",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁaj.ʁɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillerais",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁaj.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillerais",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁaj.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillerait",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁaj.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillerions",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁa.jə.ʁjɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tirailleriez",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁa.jə.ʁje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tirailleraient",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁaj.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "present indicative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "past historic of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "anterior",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "future of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "conditional of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraille",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁaj/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tirailles",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁaj/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraille",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁaj/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillions",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁaj.jɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tirailliez",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁaj.je/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillent",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁaj/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillasse",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁa.jas/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillasses",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁa.jas/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillât",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁa.ja/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillassions",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁa.ja.sjɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillassiez",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁa.ja.sje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillassent",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁa.jas/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "present subjunctive of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraille",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁaj/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillons",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁa.jɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillez",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁa.je/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "tirailler",
      "name": "fr-verb"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "fr-conj-auto"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "to tear somebody in two, to make somebody hesitate"
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        [
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          "hesitate"
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        "(figuratively) to tear somebody in two, to make somebody hesitate"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "34 27 39",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
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        }
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        "to skirmish"
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        ]
      ]
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}

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    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    "French verbs with conjugation -er",
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      "word": "tiraillé"
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        "second-person"
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        "indicative",
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        "third-person"
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        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "tirailleras",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁaj.ʁa/",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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      "ipa": "/ti.ʁaj.ʁa/",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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        "plural"
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      "form": "tiraillerez",
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
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        "singular"
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        "singular"
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      ]
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        "plural"
      ]
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        "multiword-construction",
        "past"
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      ]
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      "form": "tiraillât",
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        "singular",
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/ti.ʁa.ja.sjɔ̃/",
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      "tags": [
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        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiraillassiez",
      "ipa": "/ti.ʁa.ja.sje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "subjunctive"
      ]
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        "singular"
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      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/ti.ʁa.je/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "tirailler",
      "name": "fr-verb"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
      "name": "fr-conj-auto"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to pull, to tug"
      ],
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        [
          "pull",
          "pull"
        ],
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          "tug",
          "tug"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to tear somebody in two, to make somebody hesitate"
      ],
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        [
          "tear",
          "tear"
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        [
          "hesitate",
          "hesitate"
        ]
      ],
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        "(figuratively) to tear somebody in two, to make somebody hesitate"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
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        "to skirmish"
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        ]
      ]
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    }
  ],
  "word": "tirailler"
}

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