Madden: alternatives and connections

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

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Trouble; vexation; also, physical pain or smart of a sore, etc.

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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 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 fasten to a cross; to put to death by nailing the hands and feet to a cross or gibbet.

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A mound or small hill.

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Vain; ineffectual; useless; unprofitable; null; voil; nugatory; of no effect.

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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 scold or rail at; to rate; to tease; to torment; to banter.

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An engine for casting stones.

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To put out of place, order, or rank; to disturb the proper arrangement or order of; to throw into disorder, confusion, or embarrassment; to disorder;…

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To break into pieces; to crush; to grind to powder. See Crase.

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To break into pieces; to crush; to grind to powder. See Crase.

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To break into pieces; to crush; to grind to powder. See Crase.

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