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bouleverser
01
to disrupt, to throw into chaos
perturber gravement le fonctionnement normal
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Auxiliary verb
avoir
1st person singular
bouleverse
1st person plural
bouleversons
Future 1st person
bouleverserai
Present participle
bouleversant
Past participle
bouleversé
Imperfect 1st person plural
bouleversions
Examples
La grève a bouleversé tout le système de transport.
The strike disrupted the entire transport system.
02
to overwhelm, to upset emotionally
choquer ou troubler profondément quelqu'un
Examples
La nouvelle de son accident m'a bouleversé.
The news of his accident overwhelmed me.
03
to turn over, to flip
retourner complètement, modifier radicalement
Examples
Les archéologues ont bouleversé le site pour trouver des artefacts.
The archaeologists turned over the site to find artifacts.
Lexical Tree
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