noun🔗ShareFusilsA shouldered firearm with a long, rifled barrel to improve range and accuracy."The soldiers carried rifles during their training exercise in the forest. "Les soldats portaient des fusils pendant leur exercice d'entraînement dans la forêt.weaponmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFusiliers(usually plural) A rifleman."The rifles practiced their marksmanship drills every Tuesday after school. "Les fusiliers pratiquaient leurs exercices de tir tous les mardis après l'école.militaryweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFusilAn artillery piece with a rifled barrel."The soldiers cleaned their rifles after the training exercise, ensuring they were ready for the next mission. "Les soldats ont nettoyé leurs fusils après l'exercice d'entraînement, s'assurant qu'ils étaient prêts pour la prochaine mission.militaryweaponmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAffûtoir, pierre à aiguiserA strip of wood covered with emery or a similar material, used for sharpening scythes."The farmer used the rifles to sharpen his scythe before the morning's work. "Le fermier a utilisé la pierre à aiguiser pour affûter sa faux avant le travail du matin.utensilagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFouiller, passer en revueTo quickly search through many items (such as papers, the contents of a drawer, a pile of clothing). (See also rifflehttp//verbmall.blogspot.com/2008/05/riffle-or-rifle.html)"She made a mess when she rifled through the stack of papers, looking for the title document."Elle a fait un désordre en fouillant dans la pile de papiers, à la recherche du titre de propriété.actionitemprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePiller, volerTo commit robbery or theft."The corrupt accountant rifles the company's petty cash drawer on a weekly basis, taking small amounts that he hopes no one will notice. "Le comptable corrompu pille la caisse de l'entreprise chaque semaine, prenant de petites sommes qu'il espère que personne ne remarquera.propertyactionlawpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePiller, saccagerTo search with intent to steal; to ransack, pillage or plunder."The thieves broke into the school and rifled through the teachers' desks, looking for cash and valuable electronics. "Les voleurs ont pénétré dans l'école et ont pillé les bureaux des professeurs, à la recherche d'argent liquide et d'appareils électroniques de valeur.propertypoliceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePiller, pillerTo strip of goods; to rob; to pillage."The thieves rifles the store of all its valuable jewelry. "Les voleurs ont pillé le magasin de tous ses bijoux de valeur.propertyactionpolicemilitarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaisir, volerTo seize and bear away by force; to snatch away; to carry off."The wind rifled through the papers on my desk, scattering them across the room. "Le vent a saisi les papiers sur mon bureau, les éparpillant dans toute la pièce.propertymilitarywaractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRayer le canon d'une arme à feuTo add a spiral groove to a gun bore to make a fired bullet spin in flight in order to improve range and accuracy."The gunsmith carefully rifles the barrel of the new hunting rifle to improve its accuracy. "L'armurier raye soigneusement le canon de la nouvelle carabine de chasse pour améliorer sa précision.technicalweaponmilitarymachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTirer, envoyerTo cause (a projectile, as a rifle bullet) to travel in a flat ballistic trajectory."The sniper rifles his shot, ensuring it travels straight and true to the target. "Le sniper tire son coup, s'assurant qu'il voyage droit et vrai vers la cible.weaponmilitaryactiontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTirer, fusillerTo move in a flat ballistic trajectory (as a rifle bullet)."The quarterback rifled the football downfield, hitting his receiver perfectly. "Le quarterback a tiré le ballon vers le fond du terrain, atteignant parfaitement son receveur.militaryweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMettre en loterieTo dispose of in a raffle."We decided to rifles the old television set to raise money for the school trip. "Nous avons décidé de mettre en loterie le vieux téléviseur pour récolter de l'argent pour le voyage scolaire.entertainmentgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareParticiper à une tombolaTo engage in a raffle.""The school plans to rifle off a new bicycle to raise money for the class trip." "L'école prévoit de faire gagner un nouveau vélo à la tombola pour collecter des fonds pour le voyage scolaire.entertainmentgameactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
