verb🔗ShareEnfermer, emprisonnerTo shut away, confine, lock up."The demanding project mewed her away in her office, leaving her little time for anything else. "Le projet exigeant l'a enfermée dans son bureau, lui laissant peu de temps pour autre chose.actionsituationplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMuer(of a bird) To moult."The hawk mewed his feathers."Le faucon a mué ses plumes.animalbirdbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMuer(of a bird) To cause to moult."The parakeet mewed, its colorful feathers falling to the bottom of the cage. "La perruche mue, ses plumes colorées tombant au fond de la cage.animalbiologybirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMuer (des bois)(of a deer) To shed antlers."Every spring, the buck mewed, leaving his old antlers on the forest floor to make way for new growth. "Chaque printemps, le cerf mue, laissant ses vieux bois sur le sol de la forêt pour laisser place à de nouvelles pousses.animalphysiologybiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMiaulé(of a cat, especially of a kitten) To meow."The tiny kitten, lost and alone, mewed softly under the car. "Le minuscule chaton, perdu et seul, miaula doucement sous la voiture.animalsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAppuyer la langue contre le palaisTo flatten the tongue against the roof of the mouth for supposed health benefits."The teenager, hoping to improve his jawline, secretly mewed during class, pressing his tongue firmly against the roof of his mouth. "L'adolescent, espérant améliorer sa mâchoire, appuyait secrètement sa langue contre son palais pendant les cours.physiologybodymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
