amorcer
/a.mɔʁ.se/ verb C1- to prime, set in motion
- to begin, to get to work on (to commence a project)
- to break ground (start construction work)
- to boot
- to bait (lace with bait)
- to bait, chum (try to attract fish with bait)
- to bait in, to string in, reel in
- to bait (e.g. an enemy, to react)
Verb forms
- Infinitive
- amorcer
- Present participle
- amorçant
- Past participle
- amorcé
- Present (je)
- amorce
- Future (je)
- amorcerai
- Passé composé (je)
- ai amorcé
From the library
Eh bien, on le poursuivra ainsi jusqu'à Paris, sans brûler une amorce.
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