To swallow up; to engulf; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to use up; to include.
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Immersed; buried; hid; sunk.
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To swallow up; to engulf; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to use up; to include.
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To swallow up; to engulf; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to use up; to include.
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To make gross, thick, or large; to thicken; to increase in bulk or quantity.
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To make gross, thick, or large; to thicken; to increase in bulk or quantity.
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To absorb or swallow up as in a gulf.
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To absorb or swallow up as in a gulf.
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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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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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Bright; glittering; fiery.
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Bright; glittering; fiery.
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To make otherwise; to change in some respect, either partially or wholly; to vary; to modify.
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A point equally distant from the extremities of a line, figure, or body, or from all parts of the circumference of a circle; the middle point or plac…
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To be placed in a center; to be central.
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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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To bring to, or direct toward, a common center; to unite more closely; to gather into one body, mass, or force; to fix; as, to concentrate rays of li…
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To inclose. See Inclose.
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A point in which the rays of light meet, after being reflected or refrcted, and at which the image is formed; as, the focus of a lens or mirror.
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To surround; to shut in; to confine on all sides; to include; to shut up; to encompass; as, to inclose a fort or an army with troops; to inclose a to…
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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 enter into; to make way into the interior of; to effect an entrance into; to pierce; as, light penetrates darkness.
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To bore through; to pierce through with a pointed instrument; to make a hole or holes through by boring or piercing; to pierce or penetrate the surfa…
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One of the minute orifices in an animal or vegetable membrane, for transpiration, absorption, etc.
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A metallic pin with a head, used for uniting two plates or pieces of material together, by passing it through them and then beating or pressing down…
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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 suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse; to dowse.
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To swallow anything liquid, for quenching thirst or other purpose; to imbibe; to receive or partake of, as if in satisfaction of thirst; as, to drink…
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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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To put into a sheath, case, or scabbard; to inclose or cover with, or as with, a sheath or case.
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To cause or suffer to lie in a fluid till the substance has imbibed what it can contain; to macerate in water or other liquid; to steep, as for the p…
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A corrupt form of Sou.
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To put under water; to plunge.
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Submersed.
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The act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything, or of being absorbed and made to disappear; as, the absorption of bodies in a whirlpool, the…
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The act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything, or of being absorbed and made to disappear; as, the absorption of bodies in a whirlpool, the…
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The state or quality of being intent; close application; attention.
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The state or quality of being intent; close application; attention.
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The act or right of taking possession before another; as, the preoccupancy of wild land.
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The act or right of taking possession before another; as, the preoccupancy of wild land.
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To swallow up; to engulf; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to use up; to include.
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To make gross, thick, or large; to thicken; to increase in bulk or quantity.
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To absorb or swallow up as in a gulf.
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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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Bright; glittering; fiery.
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To swallow up; to engulf; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to use up; to include.
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A borough; a manor; as, the Bury of St. Edmond's
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To make gross, thick, or large; to thicken; to increase in bulk or quantity.
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To absorb or swallow up as in a gulf.
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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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Bright; glittering; fiery.
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Any one of numerous species of passerine birds of the family Hirundinidae, especially one of those species in which the tail is deeply forked. They h…
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