To put to a wrong use; to misapply; to misuse; to put to a bad use; to use for a wrong purpose or end; to pervert; as, to abuse inherited gold; to ma…
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To empty or unload, as the vessels of human system, by bloodletting or by medicine.
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To put to a wrong use; to misapply; to misuse; to put to a bad use; to use for a wrong purpose or end; to pervert; as, to abuse inherited gold; to ma…
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To flower; to blossom; to bloom.
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To consume with fire; to reduce to ashes by the action of heat or fire; -- frequently intensified by up: as, to burn up wood.
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To draw off by degrees; to cause to flow gradually out or off; hence, to cause the exhaustion of.
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To draw or let out wholly; to drain off completely; as, to exhaust the water of a well; the moisture of the earth is exhausted by evaporation.
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To be complacent toward; to give way to; not to oppose or restrain
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To grow exuberantly; to grow to superfluous abundance.
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To treat or use improperly; to use to a bad purpose; to misapply; as, to misuse one's talents.
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To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred from one point to another; to make a transit; -- usually with a following adverb or adverbal p…
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To turnanother way; to divert.
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The juice of plants of any kind, especially the ascending and descending juices or circulating fluid essential to nutrition.
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To use frugally or stintingly, as that which is scarce or valuable; to retain or keep unused; to save.
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To weigh or lay out; to dispose of; to part with; as, to spend money for clothing.
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To scatter; to disperse.
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A tier, row, or rank. See Tier.
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Desolate; devastated; stripped; bare; hence, dreary; dismal; gloomy; cheerless.
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The quantity of fluid which falls in one small spherical mass; a liquid globule; a minim; hence, also, the smallest easily measured portion of a flui…
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To lay out, apply, or employ in any way; to consume by use; to use up or distribute, either in payment or in donations; to spend; as, they expend mon…
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To weigh or lay out; to dispose of; to part with; as, to spend money for clothing.
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The act of draining out or draining off; the act of emptying completely of the contents.
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The act of draining out or draining off; the act of emptying completely of the contents.
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To destroy, as by decomposition, dissipation, waste, or fire; to use up; to expend; to waste; to burn up; to eat up; to devour.
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To draw or let out wholly; to drain off completely; as, to exhaust the water of a well; the moisture of the earth is exhausted by evaporation.
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To lay out, apply, or employ in any way; to consume by use; to use up or distribute, either in payment or in donations; to spend; as, they expend mon…
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The act of employing anything, or of applying it to one's service; the state of being so employed or applied; application; employment; conversion to…
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