affranchir, v.a., to set free, to free, to enfranchise, to give liberty; to make free; to absolve; to exempt, to discharge; to deliver; to pay the carriage of; to prepay.
s’affranchir, v.r., to rid one’s self of, to free one’s self, to get free, to shake off, to break through.
affranchissement (-shis-mān), n.m., enfranchisement, manumission; exemption, discharge; delivery, deliverance; payment of postage (of a letter); pre-payment of carriage (of a parcel). Timbre d’—; postage-stamp.
affre, n.f., dread, horror, agony. Les —s de la mort; the terrors of death.
affrètement (-mān), n.m., chartering, freighting.
affréter, v.a., (nav.) to charter, to freight.
affréteur, n.m., charterer, freighter.
affreusement (-mān), adv., frightfully, horribly, dreadfully, terribly, shockingly.
affreu-x, -se, adj., frightful, hideous, horrible, atrocious, fearful, ghastly, horrid, shocking.
affriander, v.a., to accustom, use, bring up, to dainties; to allure, to entice, to tempt.