To tend to one point; to incline and approach nearer together; as, lines converge.
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To join or unite to; to lie contiguous to; to be in contact with; to attach; to append.
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To tend to one point; to incline and approach nearer together; as, lines converge.
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To tend to one point; to incline and approach nearer together; as, lines converge.
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To join, or come in contact with; esp., to come in contact with by approach from an opposite direction; to come upon or against, front to front, as d…
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To join, or come in contact with; esp., to come in contact with by approach from an opposite direction; to come upon or against, front to front, as d…
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To project; to terminate or border; to be contiguous; to meet; -- with on, upon, or against; as, his land abuts on the road.
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To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united; as, wax to the finger; the lungs sometimes adhere to the pleura.
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To bind, fasten, tie, or connect; to make fast or join; as, to attach one thing to another by a string, by glue, or the like.
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The outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden, etc.; margin; verge; brink.
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To excite heat in by friction; to rub in order to stimulate and make warm.
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To adhere closely; to stick; to hold fast; to cling.
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To adhere closely; to stick; to hold fast, especially by twining round or embracing; as, the tendril of a vine clings to its support; -- usually foll…
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To stick together; to cleave; to be united; to hold fast, as parts of the same mass.
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To overspread the surface of (one thing) with another; as, to cover wood with paint or lacquer; to cover a table with a cloth.
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The thin cutting side of the blade of an instrument; as, the edge of an ax, knife, sword, or scythe. Hence, figuratively, that which cuts as an edge…
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To surround; to encompass; to encircle; to hem in; to be round about; to involve or envelop.
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Affray; broil; contest; combat.
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See 1st Frith.
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To cower; to crouch; to curl up.
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The third month of the year, containing thirty-one days.
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A person who lives near another; one whose abode is not far off.
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To cause to sound, especially by striking, as a metallic body; as, to ring a bell.
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To subject (a body) to the action of something moving over its surface with pressure and friction, especially to the action of something moving back…
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To rub and tear or mark the surface of with something sharp or ragged; to scrape, roughen, or wound slightly by drawing something pointed or rough ac…
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The lower and loose part of a coat, dress, or other like garment; the part below the waist; as, the skirt of a coat, a dress, or a mantle.
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A small shoot, or branch, separated, as by a cutting, from a tree or shrub; also, any stem or branch of a tree, of any size, cut for fuel or timber.
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To inclose on all sides; to encompass; to environ.
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That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.
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To give by way of increased possession (to any one); to bestow (on).
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A close union or junction of bodies; a touching or meeting.
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To join, or come in contact with; esp., to come in contact with by approach from an opposite direction; to come upon or against, front to front, as d…
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To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as…
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To come in contact with; to hit or strike lightly against; to extend the hand, foot, or the like, so as to reach or rest on.
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A close union or junction of bodies; a touching or meeting.
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A close union or junction of bodies; a touching or meeting.
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To project; to terminate or border; to be contiguous; to meet; -- with on, upon, or against; as, his land abuts on the road.
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The outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden, etc.; margin; verge; brink.
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A close union or junction of bodies; a touching or meeting.
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The thin cutting side of the blade of an instrument; as, the edge of an ax, knife, sword, or scythe. Hence, figuratively, that which cuts as an edge…
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The third month of the year, containing thirty-one days.
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To join, or come in contact with; esp., to come in contact with by approach from an opposite direction; to come upon or against, front to front, as d…
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To come in contact with; to hit or strike lightly against; to extend the hand, foot, or the like, so as to reach or rest on.
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