verb🔗ShareEffectuer, accomplirTo do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers."He’s working in a bar."Il travaille dans un bar.actionachievementworkabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProvoquer, engendrerTo effect by gradual degrees."he worked his way through the crowd"Il s'est frayé un chemin à travers la foule.outcomeactionachievementprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBroderTo embroider with thread."The student carefully wrought intricate designs onto the fabric for her art project. "L'étudiante a soigneusement brodé des motifs complexes sur le tissu pour son projet artistique.artstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProvoquer, engendrerTo set into action."He worked the levers."Il a actionné les leviers.actionoutcomeprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProvoquer, fermenterTo cause to ferment."The baker wrought the dough, hoping it would rise well for the bread. "Le boulanger a provoqué la fermentation de la pâte, espérant qu'elle lèverait bien pour le pain.fooddrinkprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFermenter, faire fermenterTo ferment."The brewer carefully monitored the mash as the yeast wrought the sugars into alcohol. "Le brasseur surveillait attentivement la purée tandis que la levure faisait fermenter les sucres en alcool.fooddrinkprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉpuiser, travaillerTo exhaust, by working."The mine was worked until the last scrap of ore had been extracted."La mine a été exploitée jusqu'à ce que le dernier morceau de minerai ait été extrait.actionworkphysiologyenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaçonner, former, travaillerTo shape, form, or improve a material."He used pliers to work the wire into shape."Il a utilisé une pince pour façonner le fil de fer.materialactiontechnicalindustryworkprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOpérer, exercerTo operate in a certain place, area, or speciality."she works the night clubs"Elle exerce dans les boîtes de nuit.workjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOpérer, effectuerTo operate in or through; as, to work the phones."The receptionist wrought the phones all morning, handling calls from parents about their children's school events. "La réceptionniste a opéré les téléphones toute la matinée, gérant les appels des parents concernant les événements scolaires de leurs enfants.worktechnologycommunicationactionjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProvoquer, susciterTo provoke or excite; to influence."The rock musician worked the crowd of young girls into a frenzy."Le musicien de rock a provoqué l'hystérie de la foule de jeunes filles.actionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareUtiliser, exploiterTo use or manipulate to one’s advantage."She knows how to work the system."Elle sait comment exploiter le système.actionabilityachievementcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProvoquer, engendrerTo cause to happen or to occur as a consequence."I cannot work a miracle."Je ne peux pas provoquer un miracle.outcomeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProvoquer, causerTo cause to work."He is working his servants hard."Il fait beaucoup travailler ses serviteurs.workachievementactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFonctionner, réussirTo function correctly; to act as intended; to achieve the goal designed for."he pointed at the car and asked, "Does it work"?; he looked at the bottle of pain pills, wondering if they would work; my plan didn’t work"Il a pointé la voiture et a demandé : « Est-ce que ça marche ? » ; Il a regardé le flacon de pilules contre la douleur, se demandant si elles allaient fonctionner ; Mon plan n'a pas marché.actionachievementfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProvoquer, susciterTo influence."They worked on her to join the group."Ils ont œuvré pour qu'elle rejoigne le groupe.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProvoquer, amenerTo effect by gradual degrees; as, to work into the earth."The constant dripping of water slowly wrought a hollow in the stone. "Le goutte-à-goutte constant de l'eau a lentement provoqué un creux dans la pierre.workactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProvoquer, susciterTo move in an agitated manner."A ship works in a heavy sea."Un navire provoque dans une mer agitée.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProvoquer, engendrerTo behave in a certain way when handled"this dough does not work easily; the soft metal works well"Cette pâte ne se travaille pas facilement ; le métal mou se travaille bien.materialactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProcurer, causer(with two objects) To cause (someone) to feel (something); to do unto somebody (something, whether good or bad)."Her boss's criticism wrought a feeling of frustration in her. "Les critiques de son patron lui ont causé un sentiment de frustration.actionmindcharacteremotionhumanmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCauser de la douleur, faire souffrirTo hurt; to ache."The long walk home from school wrought my tired feet. "La longue marche du retour de l'école a causé de la douleur à mes pieds fatigués.bodysensationphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCauser, provoquer, engendrerTo cause something harmful; to afflict; to inflict; to harm or injury; to let out something harmful; ."She wreaked her anger on his car."Elle a déchaîné sa colère sur sa voiture.disasteractionnegativesufferingwarcurseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareChâtier, punirTo chasten, or chastise/chastize, or castigate, or punish, or smite."The criminal has been wreaked by the Judge to spend a year in prison."Le criminel a été puni par le juge et devra passer un an en prison.lawactionmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInfliger, exercer des représaillesTo inflict or take vengeance on."Driven by years of bullying, he finally wrought revenge on his tormentor by exposing his cheating in the school election. "Poussé par des années d'intimidation, il a finalement exercé sa vengeance sur son bourreau en révélant sa tricherie lors de l'élection scolaire.actionoutcomewarhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVengerTo take vengeance for."The student felt wronged by the teacher's harsh grading, and so she wrought revenge by spreading false rumors. "L'élève s'est senti lésé par la notation sévère du professeur, et elle s'est donc vengée en répandant de fausses rumeurs.actionlawachievementwarhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareTravaillé, façonnéHaving been worked or prepared somehow."Is that fence made out of wrought iron?"Cette clôture est-elle faite en fer forgé ?materialworktechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading