To put into action or motion; to move or incite to action; to influence actively; to move as motives do; -- more commonly used of persons.
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To press, stamp, or print something in or upon; to mark by pressure, or as by pressure; to imprint (that which bears the impression).
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To put into action or motion; to move or incite to action; to influence actively; to move as motives do; -- more commonly used of persons.
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To put into action or motion; to move or incite to action; to influence actively; to move as motives do; -- more commonly used of persons.
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To move to action; to stir up; to rouse; to spur or urge on.
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To move to action; to stir up; to rouse; to spur or urge on.
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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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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 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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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 drive forward; to urge or press onward by force; to move, or cause to move; as, the wind or steam propels ships; balls are propelled by gunpowder.
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To drive forward; to urge or press onward by force; to move, or cause to move; as, the wind or steam propels ships; balls are propelled by gunpowder.
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To touch or hit with some force, either with the hand or with an instrument; to smite; to give a blow to, either with the hand or with any instrument…
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To touch or hit with some force, either with the hand or with an instrument; to smite; to give a blow to, either with the hand or with any instrument…
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To take away surreptitiously by force; to carry away (a human being) wrongfully and usually by violence; to kidnap.
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To act upon; to produce an effect or change upon.
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To stain; to color; to give a new and permanent color to, as by the application of dyestuffs.
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To drive close; to press firmly together: to wedge into a place.
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To take (any one) by force or fear, and against one's will, with intent to carry to another place.
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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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The act of seizing, or the state of being seized; sudden and violent grasp or gripe; a taking into possession; as, the seizure of a thief, a property…
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To take or seize hastily, abruptly, or without permission or ceremony; as, to snatch a loaf or a kiss.
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To touch or hit with some force, either with the hand or with an instrument; to smite; to give a blow to, either with the hand or with any instrument…
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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 set down, as legible characters; to form the conveyance of meaning; to inscribe on any material by a suitable instrument; as, to write the charact…
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Estranged; withdrawn in affection; foreign; -- with from.
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To make application for the removal of (a cause) from an inferior to a superior judge or court for a rehearing or review on account of alleged injust…
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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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of Awake
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Any protuberant part; a round, swelling part or body; a knoblike process; as, a boss of wood.
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A collection of visible vapor, or watery particles, suspended in the upper atmosphere.
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A contrivance for producing manifold copies of writing or drawing. The writing or drawing is done with a style carrying a small wheel at the end whic…
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To throw into disorder or confusion; to derange; to interrupt the settled state of; to excite from a state of rest.
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To arise the surface of into bosses or protuberances; particularly, to ornament with raised work.
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To deposit in the grave; to bury.
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Infected. Cf. Enfect.
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Dyed with grain, or kermes.
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To drop in; to pour in drop by drop; hence, to impart gradually; to infuse slowly; to cause to be imbibed.
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To print in Italic characters; to underline written letters or words with a single line; as, to Italicize a word; Italicizes too much.
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A turn. [Only in phrase.]
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One who lets or permits; one who lets anything for hire.
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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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In general, that which is set off, from, before, or against, something
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To thrust into, penetrate, or transfix, with a pointed instrument.
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To preoccupy, as ground or land; to take previous possession of.
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To try or to ascertain by an experiment, or by a test or standard; to test; as, to prove the strength of gunpowder or of ordnance; to prove the conte…
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To make sad.
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of Set
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To strike; to inflict a blow upon with the hand, or with any instrument held in the hand, or with a missile thrown by the hand; as, to smite with the…
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To strike beat, or press forcibly with the bottom of the foot, or by thrusting the foot downward.
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To change the place of in any manner; to move.
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The act of coming upon, or taking, unawares; the act of seizing unexpectedly; surprisal; as, the fort was taken by surprise.
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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 put into confused motion; to disturb; to agitate.
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To set up; to put upright.
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To strike or hit suddenly, especially with a burst of energy
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The act of impressing, or the state of being impressed; the communication of a stamp, mold, style, or character, by external force or by influence.
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The act of impressing, or the state of being impressed; the communication of a stamp, mold, style, or character, by external force or by influence.
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Making, or tending to make, an impression; having power to impress; adapted to excite attention and feeling, to touch the sensibilities, or affect th…
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Making, or tending to make, an impression; having power to impress; adapted to excite attention and feeling, to touch the sensibilities, or affect th…
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To fix or impress, as a stamp, mark, character, idea, etc., into or upon something.
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To fix or impress, as a stamp, mark, character, idea, etc., into or upon something.
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One who prints; especially, one who prints books, newspapers, engravings, etc., a compositor; a typesetter; a pressman.
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One who prints; especially, one who prints books, newspapers, engravings, etc., a compositor; a typesetter; a pressman.
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of Print
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of Print
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One who, or that which, seizes.
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One who, or that which, seizes.
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To intoxicate and ship (a person) as a sailor while in this condition.
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To intoxicate and ship (a person) as a sailor while in this condition.
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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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An East Indian insectivore (Tupaia ferruginea). It is arboreal in its habits, and has a bushy tail. The fur is soft, and varies from rusty red to mar…
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To act upon; to produce an effect or change upon.
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The act of seizing for public use, or of impressing into public service; compulsion to serve; as, the impressment of provisions or of sailors.
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To impress; to mark by pressure; to indent; to stamp.
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Dyed with grain, or kermes.
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To drop in; to pour in drop by drop; hence, to impart gradually; to infuse slowly; to cause to be imbibed.
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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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To fix or impress, as a stamp, mark, character, idea, etc., into or upon something.
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To intoxicate and ship (a person) as a sailor while in this condition.
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To touch or hit with some force, either with the hand or with an instrument; to smite; to give a blow to, either with the hand or with any instrument…
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