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  • 71dédouaner — [ dedwane ] v. tr. <conjug. : 1> • 1835 v. intr.; de dé et douane 1 ♦ Libérer (une marchandise) de ses obligations envers l administration des douanes par certaines formalités (déclaration, paiement de droits,...). P. p. adj. Voiture… …

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  • 72innocent — innocent, ente [ inɔsɑ̃, ɑ̃t ] adj. et n. • 1080; lat. innocens, de nocere « nuire » 1 ♦ Qui n est pas souillé par le mal. ⇒ pur; immaculé. Vie innocente, simple et vertueuse. Spécialt Qui ignore le mal, est pur et sans malice. ⇒ candide.… …

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  • 73reconnaître — [ r(ə)kɔnɛtr ] v. tr. <conjug. : 57> • reconnoistre 980; lat. recognoscere « reconnaître; inspecter; examiner » I ♦ Saisir (un objet) par la pensée, en reliant entre elles des images, des perceptions; identifier par la mémoire, le jugement… …

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  • 74Vice — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Vice >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 vice vice Sgm: N 1 evil doing evil doing evil courses Sgm: N 1 wrongdoing wrongdoing Sgm: N 1 wickedness wickedness viciousness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 iniquity …

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  • 75vicious — vicious, villainous, iniquitous, nefarious, flagitious, infamous, corrupt, degenerate are comparable when they mean highly reprehensible or offensive in character, nature, or conduct. Vicious may imply an addiction to or connection with vice or… …

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  • 76red-handed — I adjective in the act of committing a crime or other reprehensible act caught red handed • Similar to: ↑guilty II adverb doing something reprehensible or showing clear evidence of having done something reprehensible he was caught red handed …

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  • 77reprehensibility — noun being reprehensible; worthy of and deserving reprehension or reproof • Derivationally related forms: ↑reprehensible • Hypernyms: ↑evil, ↑evilness * * * ˌreprə̇ˌhen(t)səˈbiləd.ē noun ( es …

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  • 78Irreprehensible — Ir*rep re*hen si*ble, a. [L. irreprehensibilis: cf. F. irr[ e]pr[ e]hensible. See {Reprehensible}.] Not reprehensible; blameless; innocent. {Ir*rep re*hen si*ble*ness}, n. {Ir*rep re*hen si*bly}, adv. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 79Irreprehensibleness — Irreprehensible Ir*rep re*hen si*ble, a. [L. irreprehensibilis: cf. F. irr[ e]pr[ e]hensible. See {Reprehensible}.] Not reprehensible; blameless; innocent. {Ir*rep re*hen si*ble*ness}, n. {Ir*rep re*hen si*bly}, adv. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 80Irreprehensibly — Irreprehensible Ir*rep re*hen si*ble, a. [L. irreprehensibilis: cf. F. irr[ e]pr[ e]hensible. See {Reprehensible}.] Not reprehensible; blameless; innocent. {Ir*rep re*hen si*ble*ness}, n. {Ir*rep re*hen si*bly}, adv. [1913 Webster] …

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