To consent to; to allow or suffer to be done; to tolerate; to put up with.
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To praise; to approve of; hence, to sanction.
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To praise; to approve of; hence, to sanction.
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To give over; to make conveyance of; to give the possession or title of; to convey; -- usually in answer to petition.
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To give over; to make conveyance of; to give the possession or title of; to convey; -- usually in answer to petition.
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To wait; to pause; to delay.
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To suffer to enter; to grant entrance, whether into a place, or into the mind, or consideration; to receive; to take; as, they were into his house; t…
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To praise; to approve of; hence, to sanction.
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To clothe with authority, warrant, or legal power; to give a right to act; to empower; as, to authorize commissioners to settle a boundary.
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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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Free from opaqueness; transparent; bright; light; luminous; unclouded.
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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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Kind regard; propitious aspect; countenance; friendly disposition; kindness; good will.
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an inclination to approve; "that style is in favor this season"
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Leave of abserice; especially, leave given to an offcer or soldier to be absent from service for a certain time; also, the document granting leave of…
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To bestow without receiving a return; to confer without compensation; to impart, as a possession; to grant, as authority or permission; to yield up o…
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To confine within; to hold; to contain; to shut up; to inclose; as, the shell of a nut includes the kernel; a pearl is included in a shell.
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To send in or put in; to insert or introduce.
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To make legal.
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Accordant with law or with established legal forms and requirements; lawful; as, legitimate government; legitimate rights; the legitimate succession…
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To legitimate.
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To legitimate.
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To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred from one point to another; to make a transit; -- usually with a following adverb or adverbal p…
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A peculiar benefit, advantage, or favor; a right or immunity not enjoyed by others or by all; special enjoyment of a good, or exemption from an evil…
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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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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 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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Assured resting of the mind on the integrity, veracity, justice, friendship, or other sound principle, of another person; confidence; reliance; relia…
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To receive with a consenting mind (something offered); as, to accept a gift; -- often followed by of.
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To praise; to approve of; hence, to sanction.
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The act of giving authority or legal power; establishment by authority; sanction or warrant.
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To agree in opinion or sentiment; to be of the same mind; to accord; to concur.
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To encourage; to favor; to approve; to aid; to abet.
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Created; composed; begotten.
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That by means of which any work is performed, or result is effected; a tool; a utensil; an implement; as, the instruments of a mechanic; astronomical…
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To retard; to hinder; to impede; to oppose.
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A companion; a mate; often, a husband or a wife.
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Any one of several species of marine fishes of the genus Trachynotus, of which four species are found on the Atlantic coast of the United States; --…
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Approval; approbation.
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The act of clearing; as, to make a thorough clearance.
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The act of taking leave; parting ceremony; farewell; also, dismissal.
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See Conge, Conge.
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The act of dispensing or dealing out; distribution; often used of the distribution of good and evil by God to man, or more generically, of the acts a…
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To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred from one point to another; to make a transit; -- usually with a following adverb or adverbal p…
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The act of tolerating; the allowance of that which is not wholly approved.
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Praiseworthy; laudable.
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Praiseworthy; laudable.
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To encourage; to favor; to approve; to aid; to abet.
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To encourage; to favor; to approve; to aid; to abet.
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Permitting; granting leave or liberty.
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Permitting; granting leave or liberty.
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To praise; to approve of; hence, to sanction.
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To encourage; to favor; to approve; to aid; to abet.
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To retard; to hinder; to impede; to oppose.
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a legal document giving official permission to do something
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Authority or liberty given to do or forbear any act; especially, a formal permission from the proper authorities to perform certain acts or to carry…
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The act of permitting or allowing; formal consent; authorization; leave; license or liberty granted.
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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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