DÉSINENCE -UST

          DESINENCE -UST                                                              DANS UN MOT

B       bust (n) 1/ poitrine, buste; 2/ (amér.) effondrement, échec          

          bust (a) foutu, fichu to go bust faire faillite                    

          (to) bust (bust, bust, ou régulier) (v) bousiller

                                                                                                        combustible (a) combustible

                                                                                                        combustion (n) combustion

C       [cust]                                                                                     custard (n) crème anglaise custard pie :  tarte à la crème

                                                                                                        custom (n) 1/ coutume, clientèle

                                                                                                        customer (n) client

                                                                                                        (to) customize (v) personnaliser

D       dust (n) (de la) poussière                                               

          (to) dust (v) 1/ épousseter, 2/ saupoudrer (with, avec)           duster (n) chiffon à poussière

F        [fust]                                                                                     fustian (n) futaine

G       gust (n) rafale, bouffée (d'air)                                        

          (to) gust tomber en rafales

          disgust (n) dégoût (to) disgust dégoûter                                disgusting (a) dégoûtant

          august (a) auguste, imposant

          August (n) août                                                            

                                                                                                        gusto (n) enthousiasme with gusto : avec entrain

H       [hust]                                                                                     hustings (n pl) tribunes

J        just (adv) 1/ juste, 2/ tout simplement, 3/ exactement               justly (adv) avec justice, 2/ à juste titre

          just (a) 1/ juste, mérité, 2/ juste, exact (to) sleep the              justness (n) 1/ justesse, 2/ caractère justifié

          sleep of the just dormir du sommeil du juste                          justice (n) justice injustice (n) injustice

                                                                                                        (to) justify (v) justifier Does the end justify the means?

                                                                                                        justifiable (a) justifiable

                                                                                                        unjustifiable (a) injustifiable

          unjust (a) injuste                                                                    unjustly (adv) injustement

          (to) adjust (v) 1/ adapter, 2/ régler                                         adjustable (a) 1/ adaptable, 2/ réglable, variable

                                                                                                        adjustment (n) adaptation, 2/ réglage

L       lust (n) 1/ désir (for, pour), 2/ luxure                                       lusty (a) vigoureux

         (to) lust (v) for convoîter                                                   

                                                                                                        lustre (n) éclat

                                                                                                        cluster (n) 1/ grappe, 2/ granule (Inf.)

                                                                                                        cluster bomb bombe à fragmentation

                                                                                                        (to) cluster (v) s'agglutiner (around, autour de)

M      must (v mod.) devoir                                                     

          must (n) qch d'indispensable (for, pour)                        

          must (n) moût                                                                         musty (a) moisi, renfermé

                                                                                                         muster (n) rassemblement (militaire)

                                                                                                         (to) muster (v) rassembler (des troupes)

                                                                                                         mustard (n) moutarde

P       [pust]                                                                                      pustule (n) pustule

R       rust (n) rouille                                                                          rusty (a) rouillé                                  

          (to) rust (v) (tr et intr) rouiller

          crust (n) croûte the Earth's crust la croûte terrestre               crusty (a) croustillant

          (to) encrust (v) incruster (with, de)                                         encrustation (n) incrustation

          thrust (n) poussée (en architecture, en propulsion)                   thruster (n) propulseur

          (to) thrust (thrust, thrust) (v) fourrer, pousser (into, dans)

          trust (n) confiance                                                                   trustful (a) qui fait trop confiance, naïf

          (to) trust (v) 1/ (tr) se fier à, 2/ (tr) faire confiance à                 trustworthy (a) digne de confiance, fiable

          (intr) croire (in, en) In God we trust (sur les dollars)

          distrust (n) méfiance

          (to) distrust (v) se méfier de                                                    distrustful (a) méfiant

          (to) entrust (v) confier (to, à)

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