noun🔗ShareArrestation basée sur des preuves faibles visant à dénigrer ou punir le sujet(Baltimore) An arrest based on weak evidence intended to demean or punish the subject."The police officer's "humble" of the student for skipping class was criticized as unfair. "L'« arrestation » de l'élève par le policier pour avoir séché les cours a été critiquée comme étant injuste.policelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHumilier, abaisserTo defeat or reduce the power, independence, or pride of"The loss to the younger team was enough to humble the veteran players. "La défaite contre l'équipe plus jeune a suffi à humilier les joueurs vétérans.actionachievementpoliticsmilitarygovernmentwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHumilier, abaisserTo make humble or lowly; to make less proud or arrogant; to make meek and submissive."The unexpected defeat in the spelling bee seemed to humble Sarah, making her less boastful about her vocabulary. "La défaite inattendue au concours d'orthographe sembla humilier Sarah, la rendant moins vantarde au sujet de son vocabulaire.attitudecharacteremotionmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareModeste, humbleNot pretentious or magnificent; unpretending; unassuming."He lives in a humble one-bedroom cottage."Il vit dans un modeste cottage d'une chambre.characterattitudemoralvaluequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHumble, modesteHaving a low opinion of oneself; not proud, arrogant, or assuming; modest."The young student was humble about her good grades, knowing they were the result of hard work from everyone in her family. "La jeune étudiante était humble au sujet de ses bonnes notes, sachant qu'elles étaient le résultat du travail acharné de tous les membres de sa famille.attitudecharactermoralvaluephilosophypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBas, modesteNear the ground."The little house was humble, situated near the ground on a small, sloping lot. "La petite maison était modeste, située près du sol sur un petit terrain en pente.positionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn cerf sans bois, une vache sans cornesA stag that has failed to grow antlers; a cow that has not developed horns."The farmer pointed to the field, saying, "That humble over there is too young to breed; we'll need to wait until next season." "Le fermier désigna le champ en disant : « Ce cerf là-bas est trop jeune pour se reproduire ; nous devrons attendre la saison prochaine. »animalphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOrge sans barbeEspecially in hummel corn: grain that lacks awns (beards or bristles), or has had its awns removed (barley, oats, etc.)."The farmer harvested a large amount of humble, smooth-shelled corn this year. "Le fermier a récolté cette année une grande quantité d'orge sans barbe à la coque lisse.agricultureplantbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉcornerOf an animal: to remove the horns; to poll."The farmer decided to humble the young bull to prevent it from injuring the other cattle. "L'agriculteur a décidé d'écorner le jeune taureau pour l'empêcher de blesser les autres bovins.animalagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉpurer, vannerTo separate (barley, oats, etc.) from the awns."The farmer needed to humble the barley before storing it for the winter. "Le fermier devait vanner l'orge avant de la stocker pour l'hiver.agricultureplantprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading