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savage ['sævɪdʒ](a) (ferocious → person) féroce, brutal; (→ dog) méchant; (→ fighting, tiger) féroce; (→ reply, attack) violent, féroce;∎ he came in for some savage criticism from the press il a été violemment critiqué dans la presse;∎ the new policy deals a savage blow to the country's farmers la nouvelle politique porte un coup très dur ou fatal aux agriculteurs2 nounsauvage mf;∎ they behaved like savages ils se sont comportés comme des sauvages;∎ they're little better than savages ce sont de vrais sauvages(a) (of animal) attaquer;∎ she was savaged by a tiger elle a été attaquée par un tigre(b) (of critics, press) éreinter;∎ the opposition leader savaged the government's latest proposals le chef de l'opposition a violemment attaqué les dernières propositions du gouvernement
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