To wait; to pause; to delay.
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A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions.
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To wait; to pause; to delay.
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To wait; to pause; to delay.
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To support or sustain; to hold up.
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To support or sustain; to hold up.
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A natural stream of water smaller than a river or creek.
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A natural stream of water smaller than a river or creek.
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To distribute or arrange methodically; to work over and classify; to reduce to portions for ready use or application; as, to digest the laws, etc.
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To distribute or arrange methodically; to work over and classify; to reduce to portions for ready use or application; as, to digest the laws, etc.
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To continue in the same state without perishing; to last; to remain.
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To continue in the same state without perishing; to last; to remain.
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To be at rest in an erect position; to be fixed in an upright or firm position
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To be at rest in an erect position; to be fixed in an upright or firm position
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An enlargement, or series of enlargements, in the anterior part of the alimentary canal, in which food is digested; any cavity in which digestion tak…
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An enlargement, or series of enlargements, in the anterior part of the alimentary canal, in which food is digested; any cavity in which digestion tak…
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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 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 bear by being under; to keep from falling; to uphold; to sustain, in a literal or physical sense; to prop up; to bear the weight of; as, a pillar…
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To bear by being under; to keep from falling; to uphold; to sustain, in a literal or physical sense; to prop up; to bear the weight of; as, a pillar…
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To suffer to be, or to be done, without prohibition or hindrance; to allow or permit negatively, by not preventing; not to restrain; to put up with;…
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To suffer to be, or to be done, without prohibition or hindrance; to allow or permit negatively, by not preventing; not to restrain; to put up with;…
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To lower or depress; to throw or cast down; as, to abase the eye.
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To front; to face in position; to meet or encounter face to face.
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To writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.
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To affect with pain or uneasiness, either physical or mental; to trouble; to be the matter with; -- used to express some uneasiness or affection, who…
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Extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.
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To seize with the teeth, so that they enter or nip the thing seized; to lacerate, crush, or wound with the teeth; as, to bite an apple; to bite a cru…
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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 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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Vexation; mortification.
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To render unable to breathe by filling, pressing upon, or squeezing the windpipe; to stifle; to suffocate; to strangle.
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Excruciated; tortured.
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To starve, kill, or destroy with hunger.
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A frieze.
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To stop the mouth of, by thrusting sometimes in, so as to hinder speaking; hence, to silence by authority or by violence; not to allow freedom of spe…
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Jet, the mineral.
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Alt. of Greeve
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Near the ground; not high or lofty; not pretentious or magnificent; unpretending; unassuming; as, a humble cottage.
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To reduce to a lower position in one's own eyes, or in the eyes of others; to humble; to mortify.
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An uneasy sensation occasioned normally by the want of food; a craving or desire for food.
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To do harm to; to impair the excellence and value of; to hurt; to damage; -- used in a variety of senses; as: (a) To hurt or wound, as the person; to…
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The act of leaping on; onset; attack.
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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 kiln.
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To tear; to rend; to separate by tearing; to mangle; as, to lacerate the flesh. Hence: To afflict; to torture; as, to lacerate the heart.
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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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To destroy the organic texture and vital functions of; to produce gangrene in.
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Punishment suffered or denounced; suffering or evil inflicted as a punishment for crime, or connected with the commission of a crime; penalty.
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That which pricks, penetrates, or punctures; a sharp and slender thing; a pointed instrument; a goad; a spur, etc.; a point; a skewer.
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Same as Arrack.
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An inclined plane, either artificial or natural, down which timber, coal, etc., are caused to slide; also, a narrow passage, either natural or artifi…
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The uneasiness or pain of mind which is produced by the loss of any good, real or supposed, or by diseappointment in the expectation of good; grief a…
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To die; to perish.
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Any sharp organ of offense and defense, especially when connected with a poison gland, and adapted to inflict a wound by piercing; as the caudal stin…
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To compress the windpipe of (a person or animal) until death results from stoppage of respiration; to choke to death by compressing the throat, as wi…
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Suffocated; choked.
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To be overcome and faint with heat; to be ready to perish with heat.
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A sensation of dryness in the throat associated with a craving for liquids, produced by deprivation of drink, or by some other cause (as fear, excite…
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To beat, or pulsate, with more than usual force or rapidity; to beat in consequence of agitation; to palpitate; -- said of the heart, pulse, etc.
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An engine for casting stones.
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Extreme pain; anguish of body or mind; pang; agony; torment; as, torture of mind.
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To put into confused motion; to disturb; to agitate.
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To divide or separate, as one sort from another; to winnow; to sift; to pick out; -- frequently followed by out; as, to try out the wild corn from th…
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To pull with a twitch; to pinch; to tweak.
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Violent contest or striving.
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Extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.
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To seize with the teeth, so that they enter or nip the thing seized; to lacerate, crush, or wound with the teeth; as, to bite an apple; to bite a cru…
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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 injure, as by a blow or collision, without laceration; to contuse; as, to bruise one's finger with a hammer; to bruise the bark of a tree with a s…
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To strike, as with or against anything large or solid; to thump; as, to bump the head against a wall.
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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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The act or process of beating, bruising, or pounding; the state of being beaten or bruised.
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The act of defacing, or the condition of being defaced; injury to the surface or exterior; obliteration.
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The act of deflouring; as, the defloration of a virgin.
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To discourage; to deject.
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The act of disfiguring, or the state of being disfigured; defacement; deformity; disfigurement.
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Act of disfiguring, or state of being disfigured; deformity.
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The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced.
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A spending or consuming; disbursement; expenditure.
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The act of breaking or snapping asunder; rupture; breach.
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The freezing, or effect of a freezing, of some part of the body, as the ears or nose.
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Any discharge of blood from the blood vessels.
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The state of being impaired; injury.
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The act of irritating, or exciting, or the state of being irritated; excitement; stimulation, usually of an undue and uncomfortable kind; especially,…
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A hurt; an injury.
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The act of mutilating, or the state of being mutilated; deprivation of a limb or of an essential part.
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To press hard or squeeze between the ends of the fingers, between teeth or claws, or between the jaws of an instrument; to squeeze or compress, as be…
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To draw, or attempt to draw, toward one; to draw forcibly.
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The act of breaking apart, or separating; the state of being broken asunder; as, the rupture of the skin; the rupture of a vessel or fiber; the ruptu…
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The act of inflicting pain on one's self; pain inflicted on one's self.
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The quality or state of being sore; tenderness; painfull; as, the soreness of a wound; the soreness of an affliction.
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Any sharp organ of offense and defense, especially when connected with a poison gland, and adapted to inflict a wound by piercing; as the caudal stin…
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Race; stock; generation; descent; family.
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An engine for casting stones.
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Extreme pain; anguish of body or mind; pang; agony; torment; as, torture of mind.
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To contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve.
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A streak or mark made on the skin by a rod or whip; a stripe; a wheal. See Wheal.
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The mark of a stripe. See Wale.
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That which, being sewed or otherwise fastened to an edge or border, serves to guard, strengthen, or adorn it
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A pustule; a whelk.
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The lash of a whip, -- usually made of thongs of leather, or of cords, braided or twisted.
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Trick; deceit; fraud; stratagem.
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To excite to action from a state of rest; to stir, or put in motion or exertion; to rouse; to excite; as, to arouse one from sleep; to arouse the dor…
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Injury or harm to person, property, or reputation; an inflicted loss of value; detriment; hurt; mischief.
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To scatter in fight; to put to rout; to defeat.
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To disarrange; to interfere with; to disturb; to disorder; to unsettle; to break up.
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To break up the harmonious progress of; to throw into disorder or confusion; as, the emperor disconcerted the plans of his enemy.
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Elicited; drawn out; made real; open; evident.
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To set on fire; to inflame; to kindle.
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To call out; to summon forth.
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Trial, as a test or experiment.
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To perceive by the touch; to take cognizance of by means of the nerves of sensation distributed all over the body, especially by those of the skin; t…
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The evolution of light and heat in the combustion of bodies; combustion; state of ignition.
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Injury; hurt; damage; detriment; misfortune.
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The state of being impaired; injury.
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To render unfit or unsuited; to disqualify.
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To bring forth young.
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Punishment suffered or denounced; suffering or evil inflicted as a punishment for crime, or connected with the commission of a crime; penalty.
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To call forth; to call into being or action; esp., to incense to action, a faculty or passion, as love, hate, or ambition; hence, commonly, to incite…
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To cause to rise; to bring from a lower to a higher place; to lift upward; to elevate; to heave; as, to raise a stone or weight.
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To make incapable of harmony, or of harmonious action; to put out of tune.
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To set up; to put upright.
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A name given to several species of plants; as, smallage, wild celery, parsley.
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A name given to several species of plants; as, smallage, wild celery, parsley.
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Punishment suffered or denounced; suffering or evil inflicted as a punishment for crime, or connected with the commission of a crime; penalty.
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Punishment suffered or denounced; suffering or evil inflicted as a punishment for crime, or connected with the commission of a crime; penalty.
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To feel a lively, pungent local pain; -- said of some part of the body as the seat of irritation; as, my finger smarts; these wounds smart.
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To feel a lively, pungent local pain; -- said of some part of the body as the seat of irritation; as, my finger smarts; these wounds smart.
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A name given to several species of plants; as, smallage, wild celery, parsley.
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To feel a lively, pungent local pain; -- said of some part of the body as the seat of irritation; as, my finger smarts; these wounds smart.
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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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A name given to several species of plants; as, smallage, wild celery, parsley.
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Extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.
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To injure, as by a blow or collision, without laceration; to contuse; as, to bruise one's finger with a hammer; to bruise the bark of a tree with a s…
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Injury or harm to person, property, or reputation; an inflicted loss of value; detriment; hurt; mischief.
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That which injures or causes damage; mischief; harm; diminution; loss; damage; -- used very generically; as, detriments to property, religion, morals…
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Extreme pain or suffering; anguish of body or mind; as, to suffer distress from the gout, or from the loss of friends.
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Injury; hurt; damage; detriment; misfortune.
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To do harm to; to impair the excellence and value of; to hurt; to damage; -- used in a variety of senses; as: (a) To hurt or wound, as the person; to…
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Any damage or violation of, the person, character, feelings, rights, property, or interests of an individual; that which injures, or occasions wrong,…
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To strike against; to attack; to assail.
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Punishment suffered or denounced; suffering or evil inflicted as a punishment for crime, or connected with the commission of a crime; penalty.
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Alt. of Scath
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To feel a lively, pungent local pain; -- said of some part of the body as the seat of irritation; as, my finger smarts; these wounds smart.
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Ill-will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart; petty malice; grudge; rancor; despite.
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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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Serious emotional harm caused by a distressing event.
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