Drop: alternatives and connections

To send away; to give leave of departure; to cause or permit to go; to put away.

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To send away; to give leave of departure; to cause or permit to go; to put away.

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To fall in drops; as, water drips from the eaves.

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To fall in drops; as, water drips from the eaves.

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To fall by, or as by, the force of gravity; to descend lower and lower; to decline gradually; to subside; as, a stone sinks in water; waves rise and…

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To fall by, or as by, the force of gravity; to descend lower and lower; to decline gradually; to subside; as, a stone sinks in water; waves rise and…

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The gross amount; the mass; the lump.

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The gross amount; the mass; the lump.

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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 make otherwise; to change in some respect, either partially or wholly; to vary; to modify.

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To support or sustain; to hold up.

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The act or fact of coming into life, or of being born; -- generally applied to human beings; as, the birth of a son.

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To strain apart; to sever by fracture; to divide with violence; as, to break a rope or chain; to break a seal; to break an axle; to break rocks or co…

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an obs. form of began, imp. & p. p. of Begin, sometimes used in old poetry. [See Gan.]

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To come to an end; to stop; to leave off or give over; to desist; as, the noise ceased.

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To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thing; to change t…

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A hanging screen intended to darken or conceal, and admitting of being drawn back or up, and reclosed at pleasure; esp., drapery of cloth or lace han…

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To bend, or lean downward; to take a downward direction; to bend over or hang down, as from weakness, weariness, despondency, etc.; to condescend.

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To grow less, -- opposed to increase; to be diminished gradually, in size, degree, number, duration, etc., or in strength, quality, or excellence; as…

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The state of becoming gradually less; decrease; diminution; waste; loss.

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To set free from restraint; to set at liberty; to release; to liberate, as from control; to give up; to free; to save; to rescue from evil actual or…

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To lay down; to place; to put; to let fall or throw down (as sediment); as, a crocodile deposits her eggs in the sand; the waters deposited a rich al…

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One with whom anything is lodged in the trust; one who receives a deposit; -- the correlative of depositor.

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A place where anything is deposited for sale or keeping; as, warehouse is a depository for goods; a clerk's office is a depository for records.

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To pass from a higher to a lower place; to move downwards; to come or go down in any way, as by falling, flowing, walking, etc.; to plunge; to fall;…

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The act of descending, or passing downward; change of place from higher to lower.

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To interrupt the continuance of; to intermit, as a practice or habit; to put an end to; to cause to cease; to cease using, to stop; to leave off.

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To send away; to give leave of departure; to cause or permit to go; to put away.

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To change the place of; to remove from the usual or proper place; to put out of place; to place in another situation; as, the books in the library ar…

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To cover or adorn with drapery or folds of cloth, or as with drapery; as, to drape a bust, a building, etc.

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The occupation of a draper; cloth-making, or dealing in cloth.

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To drudge; to toil laboriously.

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To break or dash in pieces; to demolish; as, to elide the force of an argument.

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Exactly representing; exact.

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To Descend, either suddenly or gradually; particularly, to descend by the force of gravity; to drop; to sink; as, the apple falls; the tide falls; th…

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The evolution of light and heat in the combustion of bodies; combustion; state of ignition.

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The act of giving form or shape to anything; a forming; a shaping.

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The act of gravitating.

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To suspend; to fasten to some elevated point without support from below; -- often used with up or out; as, to hang a coat on a hook; to hang up a sig…

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To part with unintentionally or unwillingly, as by accident, misfortune, negligence, penalty, forfeit, etc.; to be deprived of; as, to lose money fro…

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A loose garment to be worn over other garments; an enveloping robe; a cloak. Hence, figuratively, a covering or concealing envelope.

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To change somewhat the form or qualities of; to alter somewhat; as, to modify a contrivance adapted to some mechanical purpose; to modify the terms o…

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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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Same as Pawl.

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To cover, as bottom of a vessel, a seam, a spar, etc., with tar or pitch, or waterproof composition of tallow, resin, etc.; to smear.

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Poor.

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To draw, or attempt to draw, toward one; to draw forcibly.

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Any one of numerous species of small passerine birds native of tropical America. See Banana quit, under Banana, and Guitguit.

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To move away from the position occupied; to cause to change place; to displace; as, to remove a building.

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A place where things are or may be reposited, or laid up, for safety or preservation; a depository.

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A name formerly given to various dry Spanish wines.

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A body or space contained under a single surface, which in every part is equally distant from a point within called its center.

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To close, as an aperture, by filling or by obstructing; as, to stop the ears; hence, to stanch, as a wound.

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Taken.

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To set a term or limit to; to form the extreme point or side of; to bound; to limit; as, to terminate a surface by a line.

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Outer.

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To convert into a verb; to verbify.

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To be diminished; to decrease; -- contrasted with wax, and especially applied to the illuminated part of the moon.

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To take back or away, as what has been bestowed or enjoyed; to draw back; to cause to move away or retire; as, to withdraw aid, favor, capital, or th…

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To make worse; to deteriorate; to impair.

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To give forth; to supply, yield, or produce as the natural result, fruit, or issue; as, grapes afford wine; olives afford oil; the earth affords frui…

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To flower; to blossom; to bloom.

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To give in trust; to put into charge or keeping; to intrust; to consign; -- used with to, unto.

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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 bend, or lean downward; to take a downward direction; to bend over or hang down, as from weakness, weariness, despondency, etc.; to condescend.

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To empty or unload, as the vessels of human system, by bloodletting or by medicine.

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To hang bending downward; to sink or hang down, as an animal, plant, etc., from physical inability or exhaustion, want of nourishment, or the like.

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A thick, ill-shapen piece; a clumsy leaden counter used by boys in playing chuck farthing.

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To manage with economy; to use with prudence; to expend with frugality; as, to economize one's income.

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To separate and come off in scales or laminae, as pieces of carious bone or of bark.

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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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To shed an old covering or condition preliminary to taking on a new one; to molt.

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Weak; insipid; tasteless; commonplace.

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Weariness from bodily labor or mental exertion; lassitude or exhaustion of strength.

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To hang loose without stiffness; to bend down, as flexible bodies; to be loose, yielding, limp.

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To lose the remembrance of; to let go from the memory; to cease to have in mind; not to think of; also, to lose the power of; to cease from doing.

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To suspend; to fasten to some elevated point without support from below; -- often used with up or out; as, to hang a coat on a hook; to hang up a sig…

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To put garments on; to clothe; to dress; to array; -- opposed to divest. Usually followed by with, sometimes by in; as, to invest one with a robe.

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A stone, commonly of a pale to dark green color but sometimes whitish. It is very hard and compact, capable of fine polish, and is used for ornamenta…

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A kind of loose jacket for men.

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To become languid or weak; to lose strength or animation; to be or become dull, feeble or spiritless; to pine away; to wither or fade.

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A Hebrew measure of liquids, containing 2.37 gills.

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To act lazily or indolently; to recline; to lean; to throw one's self down; to lie at ease.

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A pawnbroker's shop, or room for storing articles put in pawn; hence, a pledge, or pawn.

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To spend amiss or for wrong purposes; to aquander; to waste; as, to misspend time or money.

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imp. of Melt.

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To shed or cast the hair, feathers, skin, horns, or the like, as an animal or a bird.

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Will not prosecute; -- an entry on the record, denoting that a plaintiff discontinues his suit, or the attorney for the public a prosecution; either…

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Same as Pawl.

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To deal in trifles; to concern one's self with trivial matters rather than with those that are important.

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Any portion of space regarded as measured off or distinct from all other space, or appropriated to some definite object or use; position; ground; sit…

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A piece of lead attached to a line, used in sounding the depth of water.

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Well rounded or filled out; full; fleshy; fat; as, a plump baby; plump cheeks.

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To thrust into water, or into any substance that is penetrable; to immerse; to cause to penetrate or enter quickly and forcibly; to thrust; as, to pl…

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Alt. of Poleaxe

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Anciently, a kind of battle-ax with a long handle; later, an ax or hatchet with a short handle, and a head variously patterned; -- used by soldiers,…

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A pit.

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To undergo a process common to organic substances by which they lose the cohesion of their parts and pass through certain chemical changes, giving of…

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To sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane; as, a line or cable supported by its ends sags, th…

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The herb sage, or salvia.

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A slight or temporary structure built to shade or shelter something; a structure usually open in front; an outbuilding; a hut; as, a wagon shed; a wo…

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To fall by, or as by, the force of gravity; to descend lower and lower; to decline gradually; to subside; as, a stone sinks in water; waves rise and…

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A basket. See Skep.

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Slow.

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The gross amount; the mass; the lump.

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To scatter; to disperse.

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To hang or move, as something loose and heavy; to sway; to swing.

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A tier, row, or rank. See Tier.

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A thing of very little value or importance; a paltry, or trivial, affair.

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To roll over, or to and fro; to throw one's self about; as, a person on pain tumbles and tosses.

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To spend less than.

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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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Untrained; undisciplined; unrestrained; hence, loose; free; luxuriant; roving; sportive.

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Wore.

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Desolate; devastated; stripped; bare; hence, dreary; dismal; gloomy; cheerless.

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Having the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; worn out in respect to strength, endurance, etc.; tired; fatigued.

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A structure or platform of timber, masonry, iron, earth, or other material, built on the shore of a harbor, river, canal, or the like, and usually ex…

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The act of correcting, or making that right which was wrong; change for the better; amendment; rectification, as of an erroneous statement.

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A steep, rugged rock; a rough, broken cliff, or point of a rock, on a ledge.

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A drop of dew.

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A little drop; a tear.

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A tear.

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To thrust into water, or into any substance that is penetrable; to immerse; to cause to penetrate or enter quickly and forcibly; to thrust; as, to pl…

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A sudden or headlong fall.

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The act of precipitating, or the state of being precipitated, or thrown headlong.

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A drop of rain.

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A drop of the limpid, saline fluid secreted, normally in small amount, by the lachrymal gland, and diffused between the eye and the eyelids to moiste…

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A prayer.

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A prayer.

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The quality or state of being careless; heedlessness; negligenece; inattention.

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The quality or state of being careless; heedlessness; negligenece; inattention.

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To plunge or immerse; especially, to put for a moment into a liquid; to insert into a fluid and withdraw again.

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To plunge or immerse; especially, to put for a moment into a liquid; to insert into a fluid and withdraw again.

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A small piece or part; a small sum; a small quantity of money in making up a sum; as, the money was paid in dribblets.

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A small piece or part; a small sum; a small quantity of money in making up a sum; as, the money was paid in dribblets.

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One who, or that which, drops. Specif.: (Fishing) A fly that drops from the leaden above the bob or end fly.

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One who, or that which, drops. Specif.: (Fishing) A fly that drops from the leaden above the bob or end fly.

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One who neglects.

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One who neglects.

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To lay out; to spread out; to display.

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To lay out; to spread out; to display.

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To move to and fro, as a body suspended in the air; to wave; to vibrate; to oscillate.

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To move to and fro, as a body suspended in the air; to wave; to vibrate; to oscillate.

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To pass from a higher to a lower place; to move downwards; to come or go down in any way, as by falling, flowing, walking, etc.; to plunge; to fall;…

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To Descend, either suddenly or gradually; particularly, to descend by the force of gravity; to drop; to sink; as, the apple falls; the tide falls; th…

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A prayer.

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A high, steep rock; a precipice.

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To hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion.

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Having become worse than one's kind, or one's former state; having declined in worth; having lost in goodness; deteriorated; degraded; unworthy; base…

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To make worse; to make inferior in quality or value; to impair; as, to deteriorate the mind.

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To roll onward or downward; to pass on.

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To plunge or immerse; especially, to put for a moment into a liquid; to insert into a fluid and withdraw again.

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To relieve of a charge, load, or burden; to empty of a load or cargo; to unburden; to unload; as, to discharge a vessel.

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To send away; to give leave of departure; to cause or permit to go; to put away.

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To do by little and little

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To fall in drops or small drops, or in a quick succession of drops; as, water dribbles from the eaves.

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A small piece or part; a small sum; a small quantity of money in making up a sum; as, the money was paid in dribblets.

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To fall in drops; as, water drips from the eaves.

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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 Descend, either suddenly or gradually; particularly, to descend by the force of gravity; to drop; to sink; as, the apple falls; the tide falls; th…

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To reduce to an even surface or one approaching evenness; to make flat; to level; to make plane.

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A title of courtesy prefixed to the name of a girl or a woman who has not been married. See Mistress, 5.

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Not to attend to with due care or attention; to forbear one's duty in regard to; to suffer to pass unimproved, unheeded, undone, etc.; to omit; to di…

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To let go; to leave unmentioned; not to insert or name; to drop.

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To leap over or across; hence, to omit; to ignore.

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To look down upon from a place that is over or above; to look over or view from a higher position; to rise above, so as to command a view of; as, to…

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A fringe or border.

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To pass by; to omit; to disregard.

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

A slight or temporary structure built to shade or shelter something; a structure usually open in front; an outbuilding; a hut; as, a wagon shed; a wo…

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

To fall by, or as by, the force of gravity; to descend lower and lower; to decline gradually; to subside; as, a stone sinks in water; waves rise and…

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

To weigh or lay out; to dispose of; to part with; as, to spend money for clothing.

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

To move to and fro, as a body suspended in the air; to wave; to vibrate; to oscillate.

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Pain; especially, pain of travail; throe.

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

To take the load from; to discharge of a load or cargo; to disburden; as, to unload a ship; to unload a beast.

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

To make sharp.

Open English WordNet records these words as lexical opposites.

To make sharp.

Open English WordNet records these words as lexical opposites.