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incendier

/ɛ̃.sɑ̃.dje/ verb C1
  1. to burn down (transitive) · Des pyromanes ont incendié le bâtiment la nuit dernière. Pyromaniacs burned down the building last night.
  2. to roast (criticize severely)
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Verb forms

Infinitive
incendier
Present participle
incendiant
Past participle
incendié
Present (je)
incendie
Future (je)
incendierai
Passé composé (je)
ai incendié

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C'est qu'Andrea, dès sa jeunesse en lutte avec la société, valait bien un gendarme, ce gendarme fût-il élevé au grade respectable de brigadier ; prévoyant donc l'incendie, il avait gagné le toit et se tenait blotti contre le tuyau.
Le Comte de Monte-Cristo, p. 988 · C1

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