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pine
1. n. (Botanique) Pin (arbre).
2. n. Pin (bois).
3. n. (Archaïsme) Plaisir douloureux.
4. v. Languir, soupirer après quelque chose.
Laura was pining away for Bill all the time he was gone.
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pine
1. n. Any coniferous tree of the genus Pinus.
The northern slopes were covered mainly in pine.
2. n. Any tree (usually coniferous) which resembles a member of this genus in some respect.
3. n. The wood of this tree.
4. n. (archaic, except, South Africa) A pineapple.
5. n. (archaic) A painful longing.
6. v. To feel irritated; to reflect on a problem; to think something over.
7. v. To languish; to lose flesh or wear away through distress; to droop.
8. v. (intransitive) To long, to yearn so much that it causes suffering.
Laura was pining for Bill all the time he was gone.
9. v. To grieve or mourn for.
10. v. To inflict pain upon; to torment; to torture; to afflict.
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pin
1. n-m. pine, pine tree

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Spread it on slices of toast and sprinkle some pine nuts on top.      Tartine-le sur des tranches de pain grillé et saupoudre de pignons de pin. It was carved from a piece of pine wood, cut and sanded into the shape of a heart.      C'était taillé dans un morceau de bois de pin, sculpté et poncé en forme de cœur.

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