découdre, v.a., to unsew, to unstitch, to rip up.

se découdre, v.r., to come unsewed, unstitched.

découdre, v.n., to contend. Ils veulent en —; they are bent on coming to blows, or fighting it out.

découlant, -e, adj., flowing, running.

découlement (-kool-mān), n.m., flowing, running, dropping, trickling.

découler, v.n., to trickle, to flow, to run; to spring from, to proceed. La sueur découlait de son visage; the perspiration was running down his face. C’est de Dieu que les grâces découlent; all blessings flow from God.

découpage, n.m., (tech.) cutting out, carving out. — à l’emporte-pièce; punching.

découpé, -e, part., (paint.) cut out; (bot.) cut; standing out, defined, sharp, clear (of a landscape).

découpé, n.m., (hort.) mingled bed, parterre.

découper, v.a., to cut into pieces, into shreds; to cut up, to carve; to pink, to slash; to cut out. — un poulet; to carve a fowl. — une jupe; to slash a petticoat. — des figures; to cut out figures.