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supplication
noun, feminine
supplication
supplice
noun, masculine
torture (especially a punishment resulting in death); torment (physical or mental); capital punishment
Chinese water torture (a form of torture in which water is repetitively dripped onto the forehead of a victim who is restrained)
to kill by torture
supplicié
adjective
killed by torture, executed
supplicié
noun, masculine
someone killed by torture, executed
to implore, to beseech, to beg
supplique
noun, feminine
petition; supplication
suppléance
noun, feminine
replacement; stand in
suppléant
noun, masculine
substitute, replacement
suppléant
adjective
acting, substitute
to supply; to replace
supplément
noun, masculine
supplement; supplement (in a magazine or a newspaper)
extra; supplementary
supplementarily
supplémentation
noun, feminine
supplementation
to supplement
supplétif
adjective
supplementary; auxiliary; suppletive
supplétion
noun, feminine
suppletion
supplétoire
adjective
suppletory
support
noun, masculine
support; base; supporter
supportable
adjective
bearable, supportable, tolerable
bearably, supportably, tolerably
supporter
noun, masculine
supporter, fan
to support; to bear
supporteur
noun, masculine
supporter (adherent, someone who supports)
supportérisme
noun, masculine
the behaviour of supporters of a team, especially when excessive or fanatical
supposable
adjective
supposable
to suppose, to think, to reckon, to surmise; to suggest, to imply
supposition
noun, feminine
supposition
suppositoire
noun, masculine
suppository
supposedly
suppresseur
noun, masculine
suppressor
suppression
noun, feminine
deletion; removal; cutting (of jobs)
supprimable
adjective
deletable; suppressable
to delete; to suppress; to remove, to take out
suppurant
adjective
suppurant, suppuratory, suppurating (producing or exuding pus)
suppuratif
adjective
suppurative
suppuration
noun, feminine
suppuration
to suppurate, fester (form or discharge pus)
supputation
noun, feminine
estimation; conjecture
to calculate, to work out
suppôt
noun, masculine
a subversive, an underling, a henchman; short form of suppositoire
suppôt de Satan
noun, masculine
devil worshipper, Satanist; devil's agent; limb of Satan, limb of the devil
supra
adverb
supra
supracallosa
adjective
supracallosal.
suprachiasmatic
superconducting
supraconducteur
noun, masculine
superconductor
supraconduction
noun, feminine
superconductivity
supraconductivité
noun, feminine
superconductivity
supraglottal
adjective
supraglottal
supraliminal
supraliminal
adjective
supraliminal (being above the threshold of consciousness or of sensation)
faster-than-light
supramolecular
supramolécule
noun, feminine
supramolecule
supranational
adjective
supranational
suprasensible
adjective
suprasensible
supraterrestrial