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tuft

/tʌft/ verbe C2

En français : garnir de touffes, capitonner

  1. To provide or decorate with a tuft or tufts. (transitive)
  2. To form into tufts. (transitive)
  3. To secure and strengthen (a mattress, quilt, etc.) with tufts. This hinders the stuffing from moving. (transitive)
  4. To be formed into tufts. (intransitive)

He/she/it tufts · Prétérit tufted · Participe passé tufted · Forme en -ing tufting

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Formes du verbe

Forme de base
tuft
He/she/it
tufts
Prétérit
tufted
Participe passé
tufted
Forme en -ing
tufting

Dans la bibliothèque

He flung the fire pot on the ground, and some of the red coals lit a tuft of dried moss that flared up, as all the Council drew back in terror before the leaping flames.
The Jungle Book, p. 25 · B2
But here is a debt to pay before I go.” He strode forward to where Shere Khan sat blinking stupidly at the flames, and caught him by the tuft on his chin.
The Jungle Book, p. 26 · B2
When he had lifted one-third of himself clear of the ground, he stayed balancing to and fro exactly as a dandelion tuft balances in the wind, and he looked at Rikki-tikki with the wicked snake’s eyes that never change their expression, whatever the snake may be thinking of.
The Jungle Book, p. 68 · B2
“Oh, you stupid tuft of feathers!” said Rikki-tikki angrily.
The Jungle Book, p. 77 · B2

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