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A n1 ( enclosure) enceinte f ; diplomatic/industrial/military/prison compound enceinte f diplomatique/industrielle/militaire/de prison ; workers'/miners' compound quartier m de travailleurs/de mineurs ;3 ( word) mot m composé ;4 ( mixture) composé m (of de).B adj3 Med [fracture] multiple.C vtr1 ( exacerbate) aggraver [difficulty, error, offence, problem, damage, anxiety] (by par ; by doing en faisant) ; to compound misfortune with error ajouter l'erreur au malheur ;2 ( combine) combiner (with à) ; compounded of composé de ;3 Jur to compound a debt transiger sur une dette ; to compound an offence ou a felony accepter de ne pas porter plainte en contrepartie d'un dédommagement.
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