That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.
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The windpipe, or trachea; the weasand.
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That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.
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To make rich with any kind of wealth; to render opulent; to increase the possessions of; as, to enrich the understanding with knowledge.
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A kiln.
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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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Of or pertaining to the foot, or to feet, literally or figuratively; specifically (Zool.), pertaining to the foot of a mollusk; as, the pedal ganglio…
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The part of a foot lathe, or other machine, which is pressed or moved by the foot.
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A door; especially, one of a pair of folding doors, or one of the leaves of such a door.
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To secure by bonds; to chain; to bond or confine; to hold tightly; to constringe.
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That which confines or contracts; a restraint; a shackle; a hindrance.
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To rest upon as a troublesome or useless weight or load; to be burdensome or oppressive to; to hinder or embarrass in attaining an object, to obstruc…
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To fix the limits of; to demarcate; to bound.
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To mark by bounds; to set the limits of; to separate; to discriminate.
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To impede the motion or action of, as with a burden; to retard with something superfluous; to weigh down; to obstruct or embarrass; as, his movements…
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A Spanish mode of execution by strangulation, with an iron collar affixed to a post and tightened by a screw until life become extinct; also, the ins…
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A large door or passageway in the wall of a city, of an inclosed field or place, or of a grand edifice, etc.; also, the movable structure of timber,…
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One who halts or limps; a cripple.
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A large basket, usually with a cover, used for the packing and carrying of articles; as, a hamper of wine; a clothes hamper; an oyster hamper, which…
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To bring or lead back to any former place or condition.
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To draw back again; to hold back from acting, proceeding, or advancing, either by physical or moral force, or by any interposing obstacle; to repress…
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Not full, large, or plentiful; scarcely sufficient; less than is wanted for the purpose; scanty; meager; not enough; as, a scant allowance of provisi…
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Something thin, lean, or rough; a bony piece; especially, a bony neckpiece of meat; hence, humorously or in contempt, the neck.
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To slight; to do carelessly; to scamp.
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To make stiff; to make less pliant or flexible; as, to stiffen cloth with starch.
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To compress the windpipe of (a person or animal) until death results from stoppage of respiration; to choke to death by compressing the throat, as wi…
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A knot; a fastening.
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To draw tighter; to straiten; to make more close in any manner.
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One who, or that which, chokes.
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One who, or that which, chokes.
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of Gin
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A kind of net for catching birds, fishes, or other prey.
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A kind of net for catching birds, fishes, or other prey.
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Joined or held together; leagued; confederated.
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To press or squeeze together; to force into a narrower compass; to reduce the volume of by pressure; to compact; to condense; as, to compress air or…
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To draw together; to render narrower or smaller; to bind; to cramp; to contract or cause to shrink.
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To draw together or nearer; to reduce to a less compass; to shorten, narrow, or lessen; as, to contract one's sphere of action.
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An East Indian insectivore (Tupaia ferruginea). It is arboreal in its habits, and has a bushy tail. The fur is soft, and varies from rusty red to mar…
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To press between two bodies; to press together closely; to compress; often, to compress so as to expel juice, moisture, etc.; as, to squeeze an orang…
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A flying machine, or a small plane for experiments on flying, which floats in the air only when propelled through it.
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A small vehicle moved on wheels; usually, one having but two wheels and drawn by one horse; a cart.
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In general, any combination of bodies so connected that their relative motions are constrained, and by means of which force and motion may be transmi…
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Any tree of the genus Platanus.
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One who, or that which, accelerates. Also as an adj.; as, accelerator nerves.
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To render unable to breathe by filling, pressing upon, or squeezing the windpipe; to stifle; to suffocate; to strangle.
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To restrain within limits; to restrict; to limit; to bound; to shut up; to inclose; to keep close.
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An aeriform fluid; -- a term used at first by chemists as synonymous with air, but since restricted to fluids supposed to be permanently elastic, as…
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That which terminates, circumscribes, restrains, or confines; the bound, border, or edge; the utmost extent; as, the limit of a walk, of a town, of a…
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Restricted.
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To compress the windpipe of (a person or animal) until death results from stoppage of respiration; to choke to death by compressing the throat, as wi…
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Strangulated.
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A kind of net for catching birds, fishes, or other prey.
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