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dégarnir

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French

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Etymology

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    From dé- +‎ garnir.

    Pronunciation

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    Verb

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    dégarnir

    1. (transitive) to strip, clear (remove)
    2. (military) to reduce troop numbers (of a battalion or army)
    3. (reflexive) to go bald

    Conjugation

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    This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, like finir, choisir, and most other verbs with infinitives ending in -ir. One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix -iss-.

    Further reading

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