épuiser

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From é- +‎ puiser.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /e.pɥi.ze/
  • (file)

Verb[edit]

épuiser

  1. (transitive) to squeeze out (physically force liquid from something)
  2. (transitive) to dry up (to empty liquid from something)
  3. to exhaust, to wear out (drain energy from something or someone)

Conjugation[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Romanian: epuiza

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