To gain advantage over by arts, stratagem, or deception; to decieve; to delude; to get around.
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To press or bruise between two hard bodies; to squeeze, so as to destroy the natural shape or integrity of the parts, or to force together into a mas…
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To press or bruise between two hard bodies; to squeeze, so as to destroy the natural shape or integrity of the parts, or to force together into a mas…
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A hard outside covering, as of a fruit or an animal.
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A hard outside covering, as of a fruit or an animal.
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To punish or beat severely; to whip smartly; to flog; to castigate.
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To punish or beat severely; to whip smartly; to flog; to castigate.
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To conquer, overcome, or subdue in battle, as an enemy.
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To conquer, overcome, or subdue in battle, as an enemy.
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To attack with violence, or in a vehement and hostile manner; to assault; to molest; as, to assail a man with blows; to assail a city with artillery.
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To fall upon with force; to assail, as with force and arms; to assault.
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To empty.
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To go beyond; to proceed beyond the given or supposed limit or measure of; to outgo; to surpass; -- used both in a good and a bad sense; as, one man…
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To go beyond in performance; to excel; to surpass.
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To go beyond; to exceed in swiftness; to surpass; to outdo.
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To go faster than; to outrun; to advance beyond; to leave behing.
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To rise above; to be higher than; to overtop.
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To go beyond in anything good or bad; to exceed; to excel.
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A title of honor in Turkey and in some other parts of the East; a bey.
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The shutting up of a place by troops or ships, with the purpose of preventing ingress or egress, or the reception of supplies; as, the blockade of th…
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The European bunting.
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A shift or turn from the point in question; a trifling or evasive distinction; an evasion; a cavil.
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To surround with an army so as to preclude escape; to besiege; to blockade.
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To beset or surround with armed forces, for the purpose of compelling to surrender; to lay siege to; to beleaguer; to beset.
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To start suddenly aside, as to avoid a blow or a missile; to shift place by a sudden start.
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A pet; a darling.
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To avoid slyly, by artifice, stratagem, or dexterity; to escape from in a covert manner; to mock by an unexpected escape; to baffle; as, to elude an…
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To get away from by artifice; to avoid by dexterity, subterfuge, address, or ingenuity; to elude; to escape from cleverly; as, to evade a blow, a pur…
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A made-up story; stuff; nonsense; humbug; -- often an exclamation of contempt.
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A thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes; especially, such a thicket planted as a fence between any two portions of land; and also any sort of shrub…
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To surpass in wisdom, esp. in cunning; to defeat or overreach by superior craft.
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To reach above or beyond in any direction.
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To ward off; to stop, or to turn aside; as, to parry a thrust, a blow, or anything that means or threatens harm.
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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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To inclose on all sides; to encompass; to environ.
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