engouffrer

Ingénieusement, ils utilisèrent d’ailleurs la force du courant s’engouffrant dans la brèche pour actionner la roue d’un moulin.
Besides ingeniously, they used the force of the current being engulfed in the breach to actuate the wheel of a mill.
S’engouffrant dans la brèche, le général Salim Idriss, commandant en chef de l’Armée syrienne libre, a passé commande de roquettes antichar et de missiles sol-air.
Rushing into the breach, General Salim Idriss, commander of the Free Syrian Army has ordered anti-tank rockets and surface-to-air missiles.
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