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  • 91rendement — [ rɑ̃dmɑ̃ ] n. m. • 1842; « action de rendre » 1190; de rendre 1 ♦ Rapport entre un résultat obtenu et les moyens mis en œuvre pour le produire. Rendement d une exploitation minière. Spécialt Produit de la terre, évalué par rapport à la surface… …

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  • 92retranchement — [ r(ə)trɑ̃ʃmɑ̃ ] n. m. • retrenchement v. 1190; de retrancher I ♦ Vx Action de retrancher; suppression d une partie. ⇒ suppression. Le retranchement d une scène, d un chapitre. ♢ Mod. Dr. Réduction des avantages matrimoniaux faits à un nouvel… …

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  • 93souche — [ suʃ ] n. f. • XIVe; çocheXIIe; gaul. °tsukka; cf. all. Stock « bâton » 1 ♦ Ce qui reste du tronc, avec les racines, quand l arbre a été coupé. Arracher (⇒ essoucher) , brûler de vieilles souches. Loc. Rester (planté) comme une souche, in …

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  • 94abuse — Synonyms and related words: abuse of office, addiction, afflict, aggrieve, assail, assailing, assault, atrocity, attack, bark at, batter, befoul, befoulment, belittle, berate, berating, betongue, betray, betrayal, bewitch, billingsgate, bitter… …

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  • 95arrearage — Synonyms and related words: arrear, arrears, back debts, back payments, bouncing check, break, debt, decline, defalcation, default, defect, defectiveness, deferred payments, deficiency, deficit, deficit financing, delinquency, discontinuity,… …

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  • 96arrears — Synonyms and related words: arrear, arrearage, back debts, back payments, bouncing check, decline, defalcation, default, defectiveness, deferred payments, deficit, deficit financing, delinquency, dollar gap, due, failure, falling short,… …

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  • 97break — Synonyms and related words: abeyance, about ship, about face, abrade, abrasion, abscond, abysm, abyss, accidentality, acclimate, acclimatize, accommodate, accommodation, accustom, actuarial calculation, adapt, adaptation, adjust, adjustment,… …

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  • 98conversion — Synonyms and related words: Fabianism, about face, abstraction, abuse, abuse of office, accommodation, adaptation, adjustment, adoption, alteration, amelioration, annexation, apostasy, appropriation, architecture, assembly, befoulment, betterment …

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  • 99decline — Synonyms and related words: abate, abatement, abjure, ablate, abstain, abstain from, age, analyze, anility, arrear, arrearage, arrears, ascend, asking price, avoid, backslide, backsliding, balk, bank, bate, be eaten away, be found wanting, be… …

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  • 100default — Synonyms and related words: AWOL, French leave, abscondence, absence, absence without leave, absentation, absenteeism, absenting, arrear, arrearage, arrears, back debts, back payments, bad debt, be absent, be bereaved of, be caught napping, be… …

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