régler

Definitions of régler
  1. verb
    restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
    synonyms: arranger, réparer
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    casser, détruire
    ruin completely
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    remplir
    plug with a substance
    raccommoder
    repair by adding pieces
    réparer
    repair or mend
    rafistoler, rapiécer
    mend by putting a patch on
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    améliorer, rendre meilleur
    to make better
  2. verb
    adjust for (better) functioning
    synonyms: accorder
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    ajuster
    alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
  3. verb
    fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of
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    ajuster
    alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
  4. verb
    set straight or right
    synonyms: rectifier
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    corriger
    make right or correct
  5. verb
    make arrangements for
    synonyms: arranger, convenir, mettre en ordre
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    concilier
    dispose of; make a financial settlement
    dédommager, rembourser, valoir
    do or give something to somebody in return
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    convenir, être d'accord
    be in accord; be in agreement
  6. verb
    put into a proper or systematic order
    synonyms: arranger, mettre en ordre
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    déranger, désorganiser, mettre en désordre
    destroy the arrangement or order of
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    régulariser
    make regular or more regular
    arranger, ranger
    place in a certain order
    ranger
    bring order to or into
    réarranger
    put into a new order or arrangement
    classer par ordre alphabétique
    arrange in alphabetical order
    coordonner, organiser
    bring order and organization to
    enfiler
    thread on or as if on a string
    répartir, échelonner
    set out or stretch in a line, succession, or series
    apaiser, calmer
    arrange or fix in the desired order
    décorer, orner
    provide with decoration
    emballer, empaqueter
    compress into a wad
    répartir
    to arrange in a systematic order
    faire la queue, s'aligner, se mettre en ligne
    form a line
    mettre en ordre, ranger
    put (things or places) in order
    restructurer
    give a structure to
    niveler, égaliser
    make even or more even
    systématiser
    arrange according to a system or reduce to a system
    rassembler
    to assemble in proper sequence
    débrouiller, démêler
    extricate from entanglement
    monter sur fil de fer
    string on a wire
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    mettre, mettre en place, placer, poser
    put into a certain place or abstract location
  7. verb
    set or place definitely
    synonyms: fixer, établir
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    constituer
    set up or lay the groundwork for
  8. verb
    eliminate by paying off (debts)
    synonyms: liquider, rembourser
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    amortir, liquider progressivement
    liquidate gradually
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    payer
    cancel or discharge a debt
  9. verb
    make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
    synonyms: mettre au point
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    achever, finir, mettre fin à, terminer
    bring to an end or halt
  10. verb
    reinforce with fabric
    synonyms: doubler
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    renforcer
    make stronger
  11. verb
    come to terms
    synonyms: concilier, réconcilier
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    convenir, être d'accord
    be in accord; be in agreement
  12. verb
    mark with lines
    synonyms: ligner, marquer
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    marquer, parcourir
    mark with or consist of a pattern of crossed lines
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    marquer
    make small marks into the surface of
  13. verb
    alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
    synonyms: ajuster
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    étalonner
    make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring
    accorder
    adjust for (better) functioning
    focaliser
    put (an image) into focus
    synchroniser
    make synchronous and adjust in time or manner
    accorder, assortir, connecter, mettre en harmonie
    make correspond or harmonize
    accorder avec, harmoniser
    bring into consonance or accord
    avancer
    move forward
    équilibrer
    bring into balance or equilibrium
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    altérer, changer, modifier, qualifier
    cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
  14. verb
    set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly
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    avancer
    move forward
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    ajuster
    alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
  15. verb
    give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
    synonyms: payer
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    commanditer, financer
    obtain or provide money for
    contribuer, participer
    provide
    payer, récompenser
    make payment to; compensate
    payer d'avance
    pay for something before receiving it
    dédommager, indemniser
    make amends for; pay compensation for
    dégager, racheter
    pay off (loans or promissory notes)
    dépenser
    pay out
    acheter, corrompre, graisser la patte, soudoyer
    make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence
    rembourser, rendre
    pay back
    débourser, payer
    expend, as from a fund
    couvrir les frais
    bear the expenses of
    épuiser
    use up (resources or materials)
    dilapider, gaspiller
    spend extravagantly
    avoir les moyens, épargner
    be able to spare or give up
    financer
    support financial backing for
    consolider
    convert (short-term floating debt) into long-term debt that bears fixed interest and is represented by bonds
    dédommager, indemniser
    reimburse or compensate (someone), as for a loss
    investir, placer
    make an investment
    acheter, donner des pots de vin, soudoyer
    pay someone with influence in order to receive a favor
    rembourser
    pay back for some expense incurred
    rendre, restituer
    give or bring back
    flemmarder, paresser, traînasser, traîner
    waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently
    gâcher, mal employer
    spend time badly or unwisely
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    donner
    transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody
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