1. Élever. Dresser une estrade.
2. Entraîner. Dresser un cheval.
3. Aplanir. Dresser une planche.
4. Établir. Dresser un plan.
1. To straighten oneself; SYN. pull up, straighten up.
2. To form or arrange in order or formation, as of a body of soldiers.
3. To cause to stop; as of vehicles; SYN. pull up.
4. To approach (said of vehicles or their riders); SYN. pull up, haul up.
1. To raise and place in an upright or perpendicular position; to set upright; to raise.
2. To raise, as a building; to build; to construct.
3. To set up or assemble.
4. (Argumentation) To set up as an assertion or consequence from premises, or the like.
6. To set up or establish; to found; to form; to institute.
1. To extend or enlarge to the desired limit.
2. To make complete; to enter the required information,
3. To extend or enlarge to the desired limit; to make complete; as, to fill out a bill.
(Irregular preterit, past participle: set).
1. To locate; SYN. localize, place.
2. To put into a certain state; cause to be in a certain state.
3. To set to a certain position.<br />
4. To insert (a nail below the surface); SYN. countersink.
5. To give a fine, sharp edge to a knife or razor.
6. To fix in a border, as of precious stones.
7. To establish as the highest level or best performance; SYN. mark.
8. To disappear beyond the horizon; of celestial bodies such as the sun and the moon; SYN. go down, go under.
9. To apply or start.
1. To defend against attack or criticism
2. To refuse to back down; remain solid under criticism or attack.
3. To resist or withstand wear, criticism, etc.; SYN. hold up.
4. When you stand up, you change from a sitting position to a standing position. Get up is similar to stand up.
ETYM Cf. French entamer to cut into, to broach.
To correct by punishment or discipline; SYN. chasten, subdue.