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embrigadement: recruitment
embrigader: to recruit; to rope in
embringuer: to rope in or drag in
embrocation: embrocation
embrocher: to put on a spit; to skewer
embrouillamini: muddle, confusion
embrouille: problem, mess, mix-up
embrouiller: to entangle; to make mistakes, get confused (while performing a complex task); to bamboozle, to confuse; to get in a fight
embroussaillé: overgrown; tangled, bushy
embrumé: misty; befuddled
embrun: spindrift, spray
embryoblaste: embryoblast
embryogenèse: embryogenesis
embryographie: embryography
embryogénie: embryogenesis
embryogénique: embryogenic
embryologie: embryology
embryologique: embryological
embryologiste: embryologist
embryomorphose: embryomorphosis
embryon: embryo; embryo (the beginning, the first stage)
embryonnaire: embryonic
embryopathie: embryopathy
embryophyte: embryophyte
embryotoxique: embryotoxic
embuche: post-1990 spelling of embûche
embucher: post-1990 spelling of embûcher
embuscade: ambuscade; ambush
embusquer: to ambush
embué: misted up (covered in condensation)
embâcle: log jam, ice dam, or other obstruction of a river with natural debris
embéguiner: to have a crush on someone; to be infatuated; to wear a bonnet
embêtant: annoying, bothersome
embêtement: problem, difficulty; (especially in plural) bother
embêter: to bug, bother, annoy; to pick on someone
embûche: ambush (concealment in order to attack or harm someone by surprise); trap
embûcher: to make enter its lair; to ambush
emmagasinage: storage
emmagasiner: to store (in a shop, in a store); to store up, to stock up
emmagasiné: stored (up), stocked (up)
emmailloter: to wrap, to bind, to swaddle; to coddle, to pamper, to mollycoddle
emmanchement: fitting, fit; press fit
emmancher: to fit, to attach (especially to a shaft or a handle); to help someone into; to get going, start up, set about, commence; to sodomise, buttfuck
emmanchure: armhole
emmanché: having handles that are of a different tincture or layer of enamel
emmanché: sodomite; idiot, fool; jerk, dickhead
emme: The name of the Latin script letter M/m.
emmener: to take off, take away or out; to take (someone) along somewhere, to take (something) with (someone)
emmental: Emmentaler
emmerdant: boring
emmerde: trouble (short form, abbreviation of emmerdement)
emmerdement: pain in the ass; bother, trouble
emmerder: to bug, bother, irritate "the shit out of" someone; to bother with; to be bored; used to tell someone to bug off
emmerdeur: a pain in the arse (person who is irritating)
emmi: in the middle; in the centre
emmitoufler: to wrap (something) up warmly, to swaddle
emmitouflé: bundled up, swaddled
emmurement: immurement
emmurer: to immure
emmuseler: to muzzle