To command or request to come or be present; to summon; as, to call a servant.
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To send back; to give up; to surrender; to resign.
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To command or request to come or be present; to summon; as, to call a servant.
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To inclose or surround, as with a railing, or with latticework.
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To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse; to dowse.
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To plunge, or duck into water; to immerse; to douse.
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The whole interior portion of a vessel below the lower deck, in which the cargo is stowed.
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Proof.
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To put off till to-morrow, or from day to day; to defer; to postpone; to delay; as, to procrastinate repentance.
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To delay the punishment of; to suspend the execution of sentence on; to give a respite to; to respite; as, to reprieve a criminal for thirty days.
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A putting off of that which was appointed; a postponement or delay.
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To rub and tear or mark the surface of with something sharp or ragged; to scrape, roughen, or wound slightly by drawing something pointed or rough ac…
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To rub hard; to wash with rubbing; usually, to rub with a wet brush, or with something coarse or rough, for the purpose of cleaning or brightening; a…
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To attach to something above; to hang; as, to suspend a ball by a thread; to suspend a needle by a loadstone.
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To inclose or surround, as with a railing, or with latticework.
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An invitation to engage in a contest or controversy of any kind; a defiance; specifically, a summons to fight a duel; also, the letter or message con…
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To grow less, -- opposed to increase; to be diminished gradually, in size, degree, number, duration, etc., or in strength, quality, or excellence; as…
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A putting off or deferring; procrastination; lingering inactivity; stop; detention; hindrance.
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To make smaller in any manner; to reduce in bulk or amount; to lessen; -- opposed to augment or increase.
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To Descend, either suddenly or gradually; particularly, to descend by the force of gravity; to drop; to sink; as, the apple falls; the tide falls; th…
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To give wholly; to make over without reservation; to resign.
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The act of passing or flowing out; a moving out from any inclosed place; egress; as, the issue of water from a pipe, of blood from a wound, of air fr…
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To make less; to reduce; to make smaller, or fewer; to diminish; to lower; to degrade; as, to lessen a kingdom, or a population; to lessen speed, ran…
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Unbound; untied; unsewed; not attached, fastened, fixed, or confined; as, the loose sheets of a book.
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To make loose; to free from tightness, tension, firmness, or fixedness; to make less dense or compact; as, to loosen a string, or a knot; to loosen a…
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That of which anything is composed; constituent substance; material; the material or substantial part of anything; the constituent elements of concep…
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To cover, as bottom of a vessel, a seam, a spar, etc., with tar or pitch, or waterproof composition of tallow, resin, etc.; to smear.
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Placed or situated under; lying below, or in a lower situation.
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One of the various general forms of argument employed in probable as distinguished from demonstrative reasoning, -- denominated by Aristotle to`poi (…
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To recommit; to send back.
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To recommit; to send back.
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The act of remitting, surrendering, resigning, or giving up.
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The act of remitting, surrendering, resigning, or giving up.
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The act of remitting, or the state of being remitted; remission.
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The act of remitting, or the state of being remitted; remission.
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A remitting; a giving up; surrender; as, the remittal of the first fruits.
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A remitting; a giving up; surrender; as, the remittal of the first fruits.
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Remitting; characterized by remission; having remissions.
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Remitting; characterized by remission; having remissions.
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of Slacken
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of Slacken
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To inclose or surround, as with a railing, or with latticework.
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To rub and tear or mark the surface of with something sharp or ragged; to scrape, roughen, or wound slightly by drawing something pointed or rough ac…
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To rub hard; to wash with rubbing; usually, to rub with a wet brush, or with something coarse or rough, for the purpose of cleaning or brightening; a…
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To convey from one place or person another; to transport, remove, or cause to pass, to another place or person; as, to transfer the laws of one count…
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To become slack; to be made less tense, firm, or rigid; to decrease in tension; as, a wet cord slackens in dry weather.
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To put off; to postpone to a future time; to delay the execution of; to delay; to withhold.
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To defer to a future or later time; to put off; also, to cause to be deferred or put off; to delay; to adjourn; as, to postpone the consideration of…
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To protract; to prolong; to extend.
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To recommit; to send back.
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The act of remitting, surrendering, resigning, or giving up.
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The act of remitting, or the state of being remitted; remission.
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To furnish with shelves; as, to shelve a closet or a library.
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To become slack; to be made less tense, firm, or rigid; to decrease in tension; as, a wet cord slackens in dry weather.
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A smooth, flat surface, like the side of a board; a thin, flat, smooth piece of anything; a slab.
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