To move with a violent, irregular action; as, the wind agitates the sea; to agitate water in a vessel.
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To clamber with hands and knees; to scrabble; as, to scramble up a cliff; to scramble over the rocks.
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To move with a violent, irregular action; as, the wind agitates the sea; to agitate water in a vessel.
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To make otherwise; to change in some respect, either partially or wholly; to vary; to modify.
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Fertile. See Battel, a.
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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 ascend or mount laboriously, esp. by use of the hands and feet.
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To urge; to persuade; to incite.
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To throw into disorder; to break the array of.
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Want of order or regular disposition; lack of arrangement; confusion; disarray; as, the troops were thrown into disorder; the papers are in disorder.
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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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Gone.
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Celerity of motion; speed; swiftness; dispatch; expedition; -- applied only to voluntary beings, as men and other animals.
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To hasten; to impel to greater speed; to urge on.
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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 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 name given to many aquatic or marsh-growing endogenous plants with soft, slender stems, as the species of Juncus and Scirpus.
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To strive, or to make efforts, with a twisting, or with contortions of the body.
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To labor; to travail.
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To to/s back and forth; to agitate; to disquiet.
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The rich, oily, and yellowish part of milk, which, when the milk stands unagitated, rises, and collects on the surface. It is the part of milk from w…
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To roll over, or to and fro; to throw one's self about; as, a person on pain tumbles and tosses.
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To strike with a lash, a cord, a rod, or anything slender and lithe; to lash; to beat; as, to whip a horse, or a carpet.
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A game at cards; whist.
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A mixed mass; a medley. See Hotchpot.
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A mixed mass; a medley. See Hotchpot.
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To mix in a confused mass; to put or throw together without order; -- often followed by together or up.
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To mix in a confused mass; to put or throw together without order; -- often followed by together or up.
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To make turbid, or muddy, as water.
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To make turbid, or muddy, as water.
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One who scrambles; one who climbs on all fours.
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One who scrambles; one who climbs on all fours.
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To climb with difficulty, or with hands and feet; -- also used figuratively.
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To mix in a confused mass; to put or throw together without order; -- often followed by together or up.
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To run with speed; to run or move in a quick, hurried manner; to hasten away.
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To strive or struggle with a close grapple; to wrestle in a rough fashion.
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To hasten away or along; to move rapidly; to hurry; as, the rabbit scurried away.
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The front part of the leg below the knee; the front edge of the shin bone; the lower part of the leg; the shank.
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The external membranous integument of an animal.
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To spit, or to emit saliva from the mouth in small, scattered portions, as in rapid speaking.
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To strive, or to make efforts, with a twisting, or with contortions of the body.
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