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firm

/fɜɹm/ verbe C1

En français : raffermir, consolider, se raffermir

  1. To make firm or strong; fix securely. (transitive)
  2. To make compact or resistant to pressure; solidify. (transitive)
  3. To become firm; stabilise. (intransitive)
  4. To improve after decline. (intransitive)
  5. To grit one's teeth and bear; to push through something unpleasant. (colloquial, transitive) · I know you aren't feeling well, but just firm it.

He/she/it firms · Prétérit firmed · Participe passé firmed · Forme en -ing firming

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Formes du verbe

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Prétérit
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Participe passé
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Forme en -ing
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Dans la bibliothèque

As our firm specializes entirely upon the assessment of machinery the matter hardly comes within our purview, and we have therefore recommended Mr.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 49 · B2
The master of the house heard with real sorrow that they were to go so soon, and repeatedly tried to persuade Miss Bennet that it would not be safe for her--that she was not enough recovered; but Jane was firm where she felt herself to be right.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 65 · B2
“I’d have stayed on good firm ground and let them dare away.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 178 · C1
They became firm friends.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 157 · C1

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