verb🔗SharePiqueter, faire du piquet de grèveTo protest, organized by a labour union, typically in front of the location of employment."The striking workers were picketing outside the factory, carrying signs and chanting slogans. "Les travailleurs en grève faisaient du piquet de grève devant l'usine, portant des pancartes et scandant des slogans.politicsbusinesseconomyjoborganizationsocietyworklawindustrystateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareClôturer avec des piquetsTo enclose or fortify with pickets or pointed stakes."The farmer was picketing his garden to keep the rabbits from eating his vegetables. "Le fermier clôturait son jardin avec des piquets pour empêcher les lapins de manger ses légumes.propertybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAttacher, fixerTo tether to, or as if to, a picket."to picket a horse"Attacher un cheval.politicsgovernmentsocietyactionlawworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGarder, surveillerTo guard, as a camp or road, by an outlying picket."The soldiers were picketing the road to prevent the enemy from advancing. "Les soldats gardaient la route pour empêcher l'ennemi d'avancer.militarypolicewargovernmentpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpalerTo torture by forcing to stand with one foot on a pointed stake."The cruel overseer forced the prisoner to picketing, hoping to break their spirit. "Le surveillant cruel a forcé le prisonnier à être empalé, espérant briser son esprit.sufferinginhumanwaractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLe piquetageThe act of one who pickets (in any sense)."picketings and demonstrations"Piquetages et manifestationspoliticsgovernmentactionorganizationsocietylawworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading