Question 1

Where does the French word "dégager" come from?

Accepted Answer

from gager, with the prefix dé-.

Question 2

What is the definition of the French word "dégager"?

Accepted Answer

To take back or release what was pledged, mortgaged, or put in pawn.
To release someone from their promise, to free them from the responsibility they were bound to.
To withdraw a promise made under conditions that were not met.
To free someone or something by removing it from a place where it was engaged, by delivering it from what was embarrassing it.
To make a thing no longer embarrassed, obstructed, etc.
To relieve, to free.
To make a part of the body freer, to relieve it of what was bothering it.
To make a movement by which one passes from one line to another, from quarte to tierce, from tierce to quarte.
To make the person who wears it look good, speaking of a garment.
To release a gas or volatile principle contained in a substance.
To spontaneously emerge from a compound substance, speaking of emanations.
To extract the unknown quantity being sought to solve a problem from the algebraic relationships in which it was engaged.
To come out of the thought, the mind.
To detach one foot from the other or one leg from the other.
To make someone firmly leave by words or force.
To leave, to go away.
To cut the hair close to the scalp on a part of the head.

Question 3

How do you say "dégager" in english?

Accepted Answer

piss off

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