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la friction

/fʁik.sjɔ̃/ noun · feminine B2
  1. friction: the rubbing, the conflict or the physics force

Plural frictions

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Quelques gouttes de rhum, que contenait la gourde, ranimèrent le cœur défaillant du jeune homme, tandis que les frictions que le matelot, à genoux devant lui, continuait d'opérer avec de la laine rendaient l'élasticité à ses membres.
Le Comte de Monte-Cristo, p. 235 · C1

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