To gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own; as, to acquire a title, riches, knowledge, skill, good or bad habits.
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Jet, the mineral.
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To gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own; as, to acquire a title, riches, knowledge, skill, good or bad habits.
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To gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own; as, to acquire a title, riches, knowledge, skill, good or bad habits.
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To come to the shore or bank. In present usage: To come in progress by water, or by traveling on land; to reach by water or by land; -- followed by a…
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To come to the shore or bank. In present usage: To come in progress by water, or by traveling on land; to reach by water or by land; -- followed by a…
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To have or commence an independent or first existence; to take rise; to commence.
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To have or commence an independent or first existence; to take rise; to commence.
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To convey to the place where the speaker is or is to be; to bear from a more distant to a nearer place; to fetch.
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To convey to the place where the speaker is or is to be; to bear from a more distant to a nearer place; to fetch.
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To lay hold on; to seize, especially with the hand; to grasp (anything) in motion, with the effect of holding; as, to catch a ball.
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To lay hold on; to seize, especially with the hand; to grasp (anything) in motion, with the effect of holding; as, to catch a ball.
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To carry from one place to another; to bear or transport.
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To carry from one place to another; to bear or transport.
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To free from that which infolds or envelops; to unfold; to lay open by degrees or in detail; to make visible or known; to disclose; to produce or giv…
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To free from that which infolds or envelops; to unfold; to lay open by degrees or in detail; to make visible or known; to disclose; to produce or giv…
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To unfold or unroll; to open and expand; to disentangle and exhibit clearly and satisfactorily; to develop; to derive; to educe.
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To unfold or unroll; to open and expand; to disentangle and exhibit clearly and satisfactorily; to develop; to derive; to educe.
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To meet with, or light upon, accidentally; to gain the first sight or knowledge of, as of something new, or unknown; hence, to fall in with, as a per…
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To meet with, or light upon, accidentally; to gain the first sight or knowledge of, as of something new, or unknown; hence, to fall in with, as a per…
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To meet or fall in with, as something inconvenient, harmful, or onerous; to put one's self in the way of; to expose one's self to; to become liable o…
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To meet or fall in with, as something inconvenient, harmful, or onerous; to put one's self in the way of; to expose one's self to; to become liable o…
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A companion; a mate; often, a husband or a wife.
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A companion; a mate; often, a husband or a wife.
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To hold; to keep; to possess.
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To hold; to keep; to possess.
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To hear more of (anything) than was intended to be heard; to hear by accident or artifice.
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To hear more of (anything) than was intended to be heard; to hear by accident or artifice.
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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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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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To take, as something that is offered, given, committed, sent, paid, or the like; to accept; as, to receive money offered in payment of a debt; to re…
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To take, as something that is offered, given, committed, sent, paid, or the like; to accept; as, to receive money offered in payment of a debt; to re…
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Taken.
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Taken.
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To receive with a consenting mind (something offered); as, to accept a gift; -- often followed by of.
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To gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own; as, to acquire a title, riches, knowledge, skill, good or bad habits.
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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 come or be in sight; to be in view; to become visible.
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To fall upon with force; to assail, as with force and arms; to assault.
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To achieve or accomplish, that is, to reach by efforts; to gain; to compass; as, to attain rest.
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Auspicious.
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A large shallow vat; a cistern, tub, or trough, used by brewers, distillers, dyers, picklers, gluemakers, and others, for mixing or cooling wort, hol…
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To have or commence an independent or first existence; to take rise; to commence.
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An act of kindness; a favor conferred.
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To receive from another as a loan, with the implied or expressed intention of returning the identical article or its equivalent in kind; -- the oppos…
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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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To convey to the place where the speaker is or is to be; to bear from a more distant to a nearer place; to fetch.
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To acquire the ownership of (property) by giving an accepted price or consideration therefor, or by agreeing to do so; to acquire by the payment of a…
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The act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power or by stratagem; as, the capture of an enemy, a vessel, or a criminal.
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To lay hold on; to seize, especially with the hand; to grasp (anything) in motion, with the effect of holding; as, to catch a ball.
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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 written evidence in due form of things done or granted, contracts made, etc., between man and man; a deed, or conveyance.
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Free from opaqueness; transparent; bright; light; luminous; unclouded.
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To fall together suddenly, as the sides of a hollow vessel; to close by falling or shrinking together; to have the sides or parts of (a thing) fall i…
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To gather into one body or place; to assemble or bring together; to obtain by gathering.
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To strike or dash against each other; to come into collision; to clash; as, the vessels collided; their interests collided.
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To have a beginning or origin; to originate; to start; to begin.
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To drive or urge with force, or irresistibly; to force; to constrain; to oblige; to necessitate, either by physical or moral force.
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To tend to one point; to incline and approach nearer together; as, lines converge.
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To break or burst, with or without entire separation of the parts; as, to crack glass; to crack nuts.
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That which confines or contracts; a restraint; a shackle; a hindrance.
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Created; composed; begotten.
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To cut off; to separate.
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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 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 make not pleased; to excite a feeling of disapprobation or dislike in; to be disagreeable to; to offend; to vex; -- often followed by with or at.…
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See Ern, n.
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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 cause to go on board a vessel or boat; to put on shipboard.
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To give courage to; to inspire with courage, spirit, or hope; to raise, or to increase, the confidence of; to animate; enhearten; to incite; to help…
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To put under pledge; to pledge; to place under obligations to do or forbear doing something, as by a pledge, oath, or promise; to bind by contract or…
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To come or go into; to pass into the interior of; to pass within the outer cover or shell of; to penetrate; to pierce; as, to enter a house, a closet…
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To flee from and avoid; to be saved or exempt from; to shun; to obtain security from; as, to escape danger.
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Exactly representing; exact.
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To draw out or forth; to pull out; to remove forcibly from a fixed position, as by traction or suction, etc.; as, to extract a tooth from its socket,…
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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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One of the peculiar dermal appendages, of several kinds, belonging to birds, as contour feathers, quills, and down.
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To meet with, or light upon, accidentally; to gain the first sight or knowledge of, as of something new, or unknown; hence, to fall in with, as a per…
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The evolution of light and heat in the combustion of bodies; combustion; state of ignition.
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Feathered; furnished with feathers or wings; able to fly.
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imp. sing. of Fly, v. i.
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To move in or pass thorugh the air with wings, as a bird.
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Whatever is produced for the nourishment or enjoyment of man or animals by the processes of vegetable growth, as corn, grass, cotton, flax, etc.; --…
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A square or beveled notch cut out of a girder, binding joist, or other timber which supports a floor beam, so as to receive the end of the floor beam.
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A granary; a building or place where grain is stored for preservation.
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See Here, pron.
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It.
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The whole interior portion of a vessel below the lower deck, in which the cargo is stowed.
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To move to action; to stir up; to rouse; to spur or urge on.
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To take by descent from an ancestor; to take by inheritance; to take as heir on the death of an ancestor or other person to whose estate one succeeds…
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To breathe into; to fill with the breath; to animate.
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To goad or urge forward; to set on; to provoke; to incite; -- used chiefly with reference to evil actions; as to instigate one to a crime.
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To place in a detached situation; to place by itself or alone; to insulate; to separate from others.
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To have an uneasy sensation in the skin, which inclines the person to scratch the part affected.
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A kind of loose jacket for men.
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To care; to desire.
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Urine. See Lant.
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A rope or long thong of leather with, a running noose, used for catching horses, cattle, etc.
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To throw, as a lance or dart; to hurl; to let fly.
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One of the elements, a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished. It is both malleable and ductile, though…
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A colored, usually green, expansion growing from the side of a stem or rootstock, in which the sap for the use of the plant is elaborated under the i…
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A basket.
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To gather what harvesters have left behind; to glean.
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To send out leaves; to leaf; -- often with out.
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To retard; to hinder; to impede; to oppose.
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To hold or keep in any particular state or condition; to support; to sustain; to uphold; to keep up; not to suffer to fail or decline; as, to maintai…
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A companion; a mate; often, a husband or a wife.
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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 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 bring or place under obligation, moral or legal; to hold by a constraining motive.
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To attach, as by a bond.
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To hold; to keep; to possess.
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Free of access; not shut up; not closed; affording unobstructed ingress or egress; not impeding or preventing passage; not locked up or covered over;…
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To take a part, portion, lot, or share, in common with others; to have a share or part; to participate; to share; as, to partake of a feast with othe…
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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 influence or gain over by argument, advice, entreaty, expostulation, etc.; to draw or incline to a determination by presenting sufficient motives.
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To engage in sport or lively recreation; to exercise for the sake of amusement; to frolic; to spot.
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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 bag; a pouch.
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A parrot; -- familiarly so called.
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To settle upon (public land) with a right of preemption, as under the laws of the United States; to take by preemption.
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A pointed instrument for pricking or puncturing, as a goad, an awl, a skewer, etc.
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Acquisition beyond expenditure; excess of value received for producing, keeping, or selling, over cost; hence, pecuniary gain in any transaction or o…
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A limit of time given for payment of an account for produce purchased, this limit varying with different goods. See Prompt-note.
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To swell, or be prominent, beyond the adjacent surface; to bulge out.
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To become a pupa.
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To pursue and obtain; to acquire by seeking; to gain, obtain, or acquire.
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To retch.
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To make real; to convert from the imaginary or fictitious into the actual; to bring into concrete existence; to effectuate; to accomplish; as, to rea…
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The act of retaking or recovering by capture; especially, the retaking of a prize or goods from a captor.
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To take, as something that is offered, given, committed, sent, paid, or the like; to accept; as, to receive money offered in payment of a debt; to re…
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To claim back; to demand the return of as a right; to attempt to recover possession of.
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To commence or begin again.
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Alt. of Recoupe
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To cover again.
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To recover health; to regain strength; to convalesce.
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To gain anew; to get again; to recover, as what has escaped or been lost; to reach again.
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To grow again.
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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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One who rends.
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To possess again; as, to repossess the land.
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To take or receive again.
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To find again; to recover; to regain; to restore from loss or injury; as, to retrieve one's character; to retrieve independence.
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A sieve with coarse meshes, usually of wire, for separating coarser materials from finer, as chaff from grain, cinders from ashes, or gravel from san…
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A large, stout cord, usually one not less than an inch in circumference, made of strands twisted or braided together. It differs from cord, line, and…
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A seat of any kind.
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The part (usually an iron or steel plate) of a plow which cuts the ground at the bottom of a furrow; a plowshare.
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Temperate in the use of spirituous liquors; habitually temperate; as, a sober man.
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To ask from with earnestness; to make petition to; to apply to for obtaining something; as, to solicit person for alms.
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The air bladder of a fish; as, cod sounds are an esteemed article of food.
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To leap; to bound; to jump.
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To shoot, as the seed of a plant; to germinate; to push out new shoots; hence, to grow like shoots of plants.
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A wild, headlong scamper, or running away, of a number of animals; usually caused by fright; hence, any sudden flight or dispersion, as of a crowd or…
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To leap; to jump.
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The stem, or main body, of a tree or plant; the fixed, strong, firm part; the trunk.
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A plant from which layers are propagated by bending its branches into the soil.
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Distress.
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The part of a tree or plant remaining in the earth after the stem or trunk is cut off; the stub.
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To procure or cause to take a false oath amounting to perjury, such oath being actually taken.
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To feel, or endure, with pain, annoyance, etc.; to submit to with distress or grief; to undergo; as, to suffer pain of body, or grief of mind.
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To keep from falling; to bear; to uphold; to support; as, a foundation sustains the superstructure; a beast sustains a load; a rope sustains a weight.
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Taken.
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One who tills; a husbandman; a cultivator; a plowman.
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To cause to move upon a center, or as if upon a center; to give circular motion to; to cause to revolve; to cause to move round, either partially, wh…
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To gain by superiority in competition or contest; to obtain by victory over competitors or rivals; as, to win the prize in a gate; to win money; to w…
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Exertion of strength or faculties; physical or intellectual effort directed to an end; industrial activity; toil; employment; sometimes, specifically…
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A name given to several species of plants; as, smallage, wild celery, parsley.
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To gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own; as, to acquire a title, riches, knowledge, skill, good or bad habits.
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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 disturb or irritate, especially by continued or repeated acts; to tease; to ruffle in mind; to vex; as, I was annoyed by his remarks.
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To achieve or accomplish, that is, to reach by efforts; to gain; to compass; as, to attain rest.
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To draw to, or cause to tend to; esp. to cause to approach, adhere, or combine; or to cause to resist divulsion, separation, or decomposition.
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To throw into utter disorder and confusion, as if by the agency of evil spirits; to bring under diabolical influence; to torment.
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To becloud and confuse, as with liquor.
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To annoy; to trouble; to worry; to perplex. See Pother.
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To acquire the ownership of (property) by giving an accepted price or consideration therefor, or by agreeing to do so; to acquire by the payment of a…
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To lay hold on; to seize, especially with the hand; to grasp (anything) in motion, with the effect of holding; as, to catch a ball.
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To excite heat in by friction; to rub in order to stimulate and make warm.
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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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The hollow bed where a stream of water runs or may run.
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A gripe or clinching with, or as with, the fingers or claws; seizure; grasp.
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To share in common; to participate in.
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To mingle and blend, so that different elements can not be distinguished; to confuse.
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Mixed; confounded.
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Created; composed; begotten.
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To unbuild; to pull or tear down; to separate virulently into its constituent parts; to break up the structure and organic existence of; to demolish.
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The Evil One; Satan, represented as the tempter and spiritual of mankind.
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To cause to move continuously by force applied in advance of the thing moved; to pull along; to haul; to drag; to cause to follow.
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Execution; performance; realization; operation; as, the law goes into effect in May.
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To bring to pass; to effect; to achieve; to accomplish; to fulfill.
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Trial, as a test or experiment.
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A carnivorous animal of the genus Vulpes, family Canidae, of many species. The European fox (V. vulgaris or V. vulpes), the American red fox (V. fulv…
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To make foolish by drink; to cause to become intoxicated.
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A square or beveled notch cut out of a girder, binding joist, or other timber which supports a floor beam, so as to receive the end of the floor beam.
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Small stones, or fragments of stone; very small pebbles, often intermixed with particles of sand.
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To perceive by the ear; to apprehend or take cognizance of by the ear; as, to hear sounds; to hear a voice; to hear one call.
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It.
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A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions.
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To stretch' to extend; to distend.
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To communicate mutually; to hold mutual communication.
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To render null and void.
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To send out leaves; to leaf; -- often with out.
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A companion; a mate; often, a husband or a wife.
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To have in the mind, as a purpose, intention, etc.; to intend; to purpose; to design; as, what do you mean to do ?
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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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A plant of the genus Urtica, covered with minute sharp hairs containing a poison that produces a stinging sensation. Urtica gracitis is common in the…
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To lay hold of; to seize.
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To draw, or attempt to draw, toward one; to draw forcibly.
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To pursue and obtain; to acquire by seeking; to gain, obtain, or acquire.
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To scold or rail at; to rate; to tease; to torment; to banter.
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To retch.
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To take, as something that is offered, given, committed, sent, paid, or the like; to accept; as, to receive money offered in payment of a debt; to re…
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To produce again.
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To turn back; to go or come again to the same place or condition.
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To render turbid or muddy; to stir up; to roil.
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The act of falling or tumbling down; fall.
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A notch or incision; especially, one that is made as a tally mark; hence, a mark, or line, made for the purpose of account.
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To fall or rush upon suddenly and lay hold of; to gripe or grasp suddenly; to reach and grasp.
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To make sick; to disease.
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To change the place of in any manner; to move.
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To feel, or endure, with pain, annoyance, etc.; to submit to with distress or grief; to undergo; as, to suffer pain of body, or grief of mind.
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Originally, a piece of wood on which notches or scores were cut, as the marks of number; later, one of two books, sheets of paper, etc., on which cor…
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Pain; especially, pain of travail; throe.
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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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To convey from one place or person another; to transport, remove, or cause to pass, to another place or person; as, to transfer the laws of one count…
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To cause to pass over or through; to communicate by sending; to send from one person or place to another; to pass on or down as by inheritance; as, t…
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To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey; as, to transport goods; to transport troops.
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To cause to move upon a center, or as if upon a center; to give circular motion to; to cause to revolve; to cause to move round, either partially, wh…
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To go or move below or under.
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To have just and adequate ideas of; to apprehended the meaning or intention of; to have knowledge of; to comprehend; to know; as, to understand a pro…
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To to/s back and forth; to agitate; to disquiet.
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Capable of being acquired.
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Capable of being acquired.
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A person who acquires.
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A person who acquires.
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The act or process of acquiring.
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The act or process of acquiring.
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Acquired.
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Acquired.
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The act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power or by stratagem; as, the capture of an enemy, a vessel, or a criminal.
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The act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power or by stratagem; as, the capture of an enemy, a vessel, or a criminal.
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One who comes, or who has come; one who has arrived, and is present.
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One who comes, or who has come; one who has arrived, and is present.
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A driving; a violent movement.
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A driving; a violent movement.
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To impel or urge onward by force in a direction away from one, or along before one; to push forward; to compel to move on; to communicate motion to;…
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To impel or urge onward by force in a direction away from one, or along before one; to push forward; to compel to move on; to communicate motion to;…
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The act of transporting, or the state of being transported; carriage from one place to another; removal; conveyance.
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The act of transporting, or the state of being transported; carriage from one place to another; removal; conveyance.
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Punishment inflicted in return for an injury or an offense; retribution; -- often, in a bad sense, passionate or unrestrained revenge.
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Punishment inflicted in return for an injury or an offense; retribution; -- often, in a bad sense, passionate or unrestrained revenge.
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To ascertain or determine by mathematical processes, usually by the ordinary rules of arithmetic; to reckon up; to estimate; to compute.
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A character [0] which, standing by itself, expresses nothing, but when placed at the right hand of a whole number, increases its value tenfold.
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To contain; to embrace; to include; as, the states comprehended in the Austrian Empire.
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To determine calculation; to reckon; to count.
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See Cipher.
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The form of anything; shape; outline; appearance.
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To obtain knowledge of through the senses; to receive impressions from by means of the bodily organs; to take cognizance of the existence, character,…
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To count; to enumerate; to number; also, to compute; to calculate.
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To gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own; as, to acquire a title, riches, knowledge, skill, good or bad habits.
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To point or direct a missile weapon, or a weapon which propels as missile, towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it; as, to aim at a f…
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To bewilder; to stupefy; to bring into a maze.
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To stop; to check or hinder the motion or action of; as, to arrest the current of a river; to arrest the senses.
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To come to the shore or bank. In present usage: To come in progress by water, or by traveling on land; to reach by water or by land; -- followed by a…
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To cause to undergo a disgraceful punishment, as a recreant knight.
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To procreate, as a father or sire; to generate; -- commonly said of the father.
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To have or commence an independent or first existence; to take rise; to commence.
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To lead into perplexity or confusion, as for want of a plain path; to perplex with mazes; or in general, to perplex or confuse greatly.
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To convey to the place where the speaker is or is to be; to bear from a more distant to a nearer place; to fetch.
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The act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power or by stratagem; as, the capture of an enemy, a vessel, or a criminal.
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To lay hold on; to seize, especially with the hand; to grasp (anything) in motion, with the effect of holding; as, to catch a ball.
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That which produces or effects a result; that from which anything proceeds, and without which it would not exist.
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To have a beginning or origin; to originate; to start; to begin.
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To draw together or nearer; to reduce to a less compass; to shorten, narrow, or lessen; as, to contract one's sphere of action.
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To carry from one place to another; to bear or transport.
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To free from that which infolds or envelops; to unfold; to lay open by degrees or in detail; to make visible or known; to disclose; to produce or giv…
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To cause to move continuously by force applied in advance of the thing moved; to pull along; to haul; to drag; to cause to follow.
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To impel or urge onward by force in a direction away from one, or along before one; to push forward; to compel to move on; to communicate motion to;…
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To produce by the union of the sexes; to beget.
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Trial, as a test or experiment.
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One who has begotten a child, whether son or daughter; a generator; a male parent.
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To bear toward the person speaking, or the person or thing from whose point of view the action is contemplated; to go and bring; to get.
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To meet with, or light upon, accidentally; to gain the first sight or knowledge of, as of something new, or unknown; hence, to fall in with, as a per…
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Fixed; solidified.
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To bewilder or confuse someone
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To beget; to procreate; to propagate; to produce (a being similar to the parent); to engender; as, every animal generates its own species.
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Gone.
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Small stones, or fragments of stone; very small pebbles, often intermixed with particles of sand.
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To increase in size by a natural and organic process; to increase in bulk by the gradual assimilation of new matter into the living organism; -- said…
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To meet or fall in with, as something inconvenient, harmful, or onerous; to put one's self in the way of; to expose one's self to; to become liable o…
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To lead in; to introduce.
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To retard; to hinder; to impede; to oppose.
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A companion; a mate; often, a husband or a wife.
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A female parent; especially, one of the human race; a woman who has borne a child.
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To involve in mystery; to make obscure or difficult to understand; as, to mystify a passage of Scripture.
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A state or condition which daffles reason or confounds judgment; insuperable difficalty; inability to proceed or decide; puzzle; quandary.
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To hold; to keep; to possess.
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To involve; to entangle; to make intricate or complicated, and difficult to be unraveled or understood; as, to perplex one with doubts.
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Standing still, with all the feet on the ground; -- said of the attitude of a lion, horse, or other beast.
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To bring forward; to lead forth; to offer to view or notice; to exhibit; to show; as, to produce a witness or evidence in court.
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Something which perplexes or embarrasses; especially, a toy or a problem contrived for testing ingenuity; also, something exhibiting marvelous skill…
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To take, as something that is offered, given, committed, sent, paid, or the like; to accept; as, to receive money offered in payment of a debt; to re…
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A lord, master, or other person in authority. See Sir.
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To leap; to jump.
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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 excite as if with a goad; to excite, rouse, or animate, to action or more vigorous exertion by some pungent motive or by persuasion; as, to stimul…
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To make stupid; to make dull; to blunt the faculty of perception or understanding in; to deprive of sensibility; to make torpid.
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To feel, or endure, with pain, annoyance, etc.; to submit to with distress or grief; to undergo; as, to suffer pain of body, or grief of mind.
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To keep from falling; to bear; to uphold; to support; as, a foundation sustains the superstructure; a beast sustains a load; a rope sustains a weight.
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Taken.
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To to/s back and forth; to agitate; to disquiet.
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