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picketed

/ˈpɪkɪtɪd/

Translations

picketverb

picketed

Past Simple

picketed

Past Simple

picketed

Past Participle

picketing

Gerund

/ˈpɪkɪt/

faire du piquet de grèveDans le contexte d’une grève ou d’une manifestation.

The workers decided to picket the factory to demand better wages.

Les ouvriers ont décidé de faire du piquet de grève devant l’usine pour demander de meilleurs salaires.

attacher à un piquetPour un animal, surtout un cheval.

The cavalry troops picketed their horses for the night.

Les troupes de cavalerie ont attaché leurs chevaux à un piquet pour la nuit.

Synonyms

picketverb

To stand or march in a public place to protest or demonstrate against something, often with signs or placards.

The workers decided to picket the factory to demand better wages.

To act as a picket, or to station pickets, especially to guard or control access to a place during a strike.

Union members picketed the entrance to prevent non-union workers from entering.

To tether or secure (an animal, especially a horse) to a stake or rope.

The cavalry troops picketed their horses for the night.