To front; to face in position; to meet or encounter face to face.
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To rage in excess of.
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To front; to face in position; to meet or encounter face to face.
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Trouble; vexation; also, physical pain or smart of a sore, etc.
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To attack with violence, or in a vehement and hostile manner; to assault; to molest; as, to assail a man with blows; to assail a city with artillery.
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A violent onset or attack with physical means, as blows, weapons, etc.; an onslaught; the rush or charge of an attacking force; onset; as, to make as…
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Enormous wickedness; extreme heinousness or cruelty.
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To fall upon with force; to assail, as with force and arms; to assault.
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The bile; -- formerly supposed to be the seat and cause of irascibility.
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To provoke disgust or strong distaste in; to cause (any one) loathing, as of the stomach; to excite aversion in; to offend the moral taste of; -- oft…
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The quality or state of being inhuman; cruelty; barbarity.
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The act of leaping on; onset; attack.
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Anger; wrath.
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To become squeamish; to feel nausea; to turn away with disgust.
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To turn away; to abandon or reject something; specifically, to turn away, or shrink, with abhorrence.
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To make sick; to disease.
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To put into confused motion; to disturb; to agitate.
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The root of the box tree, of which hafts for daggers were made.
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The bony and cartilaginous framework which supports the soft parts of a vertebrate animal.
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To make pale; to blanch.
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To make pale; to blanch.
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A violent onset or attack with physical means, as blows, weapons, etc.; an onslaught; the rush or charge of an attacking force; onset; as, to make as…
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A violent onset or attack with physical means, as blows, weapons, etc.; an onslaught; the rush or charge of an attacking force; onset; as, to make as…
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An indignity offered to God in words, writing, or signs; impiously irreverent words or signs addressed to, or used in reference to, God; speaking evi…
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An indignity offered to God in words, writing, or signs; impiously irreverent words or signs addressed to, or used in reference to, God; speaking evi…
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One who ravishes (in any sense).
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One who ravishes (in any sense).
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The act of carrying away by force or against consent; abduction; as, the ravishment of children from their parents, of a ward from his guardian, or o…
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The act of carrying away by force or against consent; abduction; as, the ravishment of children from their parents, of a ward from his guardian, or o…
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Giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings; exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation.
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Giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings; exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation.
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A pile or assemblage of sheaves of grain, as wheat, rye, or the like, set up in a field, the sheaves varying in number from twelve to sixteen; a stoo…
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A pile or assemblage of sheaves of grain, as wheat, rye, or the like, set up in a field, the sheaves varying in number from twelve to sixteen; a stoo…
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To make pale; to blanch.
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A violent onset or attack with physical means, as blows, weapons, etc.; an onslaught; the rush or charge of an attacking force; onset; as, to make as…
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To divest of a sacred character or office; to divert from a sacred purpose; to violate the sanctity of; to profane; to put to an unworthy use; -- the…
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Lack of honor; disgrace; ignominy; shame; reproach.
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The feeling excited by that which is unworthy, base, or disgraceful; anger mingled with contempt, disgust, or abhorrence.
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To strike against; to attack; to assail.
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Not sacred or holy; not possessing peculiar sanctity; unconsecrated; hence, relating to matters other than sacred; secular; -- opposed to sacred, rel…
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Fruit, as grapes, plucked from the cluster.
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To seize and carry away by violence; to snatch by force.
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Offense caused or experienced; reproach or reprobation called forth by what is regarded as wrong, criminal, heinous, or flagrant: opprobrium or disgr…
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To offend the feelings or the conscience of (a person) by some action which is considered immoral or criminal; to bring shame, disgrace, or reproach…
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A pile or assemblage of sheaves of grain, as wheat, rye, or the like, set up in a field, the sheaves varying in number from twelve to sixteen; a stoo…
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To treat in a violent manner; to abuse.
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