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disembarrass

/ˌdɪs.ɪmˈbær.əs/

Traduction: Verbe littéraire ou vieilli signifiant débarrasser quelqu'un ou quelque chose de ce qui l'encombre, le gêne ou lui pèse ; délivrer d'un fardeau ou d'une gêne.

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verb

/ˌdɪs.ɪmˈbær.əs/formalobsolète
  • frVerbe littéraire ou vieilli signifiant débarrasser quelqu'un ou quelque chose de ce qui l'encombre, le gêne ou lui pèse ; délivrer d'un fardeau ou d'une gêne.

An obsolete verb meaning to free or disengage someone from something troublesome, embarrassing, or burdensome.

  1. Free from embarrassmentC2formal

    To relieve someone from a state of confusion, perplexity, or embarrassment.

    frDébarrasser de l'embarras

    • The teacher's clear explanation disembarrassed the confused student.
    • He tried to disembarrass himself from the awkward situation.
    • Her kind words disembarrassed him after his mistake.

    Synonymesdisencumberdisentangleextricatefreerelieverid

  2. Remove an obstacle or burdenC2formal

    To free someone or something from a difficulty, encumbrance, or obstruction.

    frDébarrasser d'un obstacle ou d'une charge

    • The lawyer disembarrassed the client from the legal complications.
    • They worked to disembarrass the road of fallen debris.
    • She disembarrassed her schedule of unnecessary meetings.

    Synonymescleardisencumberdisentangleextricatefreerelieveridunburden

    Antonymesburdenencumberhamperimpedeloadobstructweigh

Formes
  • disembarrassed past participle
  • disembarrassed past simple
  • disembarrassing present participle
  • disembarrasses third person singular