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21. distemperen v.

33 quotations in 6 senses
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Physiol. To upset the proper balance of the humors or qualities.

22. drīen v.(1)

100 quotations in 7 senses
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(a) To make (sth.) dry; dry (oneself, one's clothes); evaporate the moisture from (sth.); (b) to dry (sth.) by wiping, wipe dry; wipe away (tears); dry (one's eyes); (c) to make (moisture) evaporate…

23. enflaumen v.

49 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) To kindle or light (something), set (something) on fire; (b) to be aflame.

24. enǧēlen v.

6 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) To make (something) freeze or solidify with cold; (b) physiol. of the heat or the 'humors' of the body: to chill; to grow cold; (c) of blood: to clot, coagulate.

25. enǧendren v.

59 quotations in 9 senses
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Of progenitors: to beget or have (offspring); of offspring: to be begotten, born, or descended.

26. enhabiten v.

40 quotations in 6 senses
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(a) To inhabit, or live in (a place);--freq. pass.; (b) fig. dwell.

27. fẹ̄den v.

128 quotations in 7 senses
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(a) To supply (a person, an animal, etc.) with something to eat or drink; to furnish with a meal; to feed; (b) to supply (the young) with milk from the breast; to nurse, suckle; (c) to partake of food…

28. frẹ̄sen v.

69 quotations in 4 senses
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Of the weather: to be cold enough to freeze water, to be severely cold; it freseth, the frost freseth, it is freezing weather, it freezes.

29. ful-fillen v.

Additional spellings: fulfillen
139 quotations in 7 senses
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(a) To fill (a container, a room, etc.), fill up; fig. pervade, fill; cover (a surface) fully or abundantly; (b) physiol. fill (with 'humors'); (c) fill (with emotion, the Holy Ghost, wisdom, etc.)…

30. harden v.

51 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) To make (sth.) physically hard or rigid, harden; provide (sth.) with a hard edge or point; harden into, change (sth.) into (sth. else) by hardening; (b) to make (sth.) encrusted or hardened (on to…

31. istoppen v.

30 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) To obstruct (a doorway with a physical barrier), block; also, block (someone's way); -- used in fig. context; (b) to block (a stream, river, etc.), dam up; prevent (water) from flowing or finding…

32. norishen v.

257 quotations in 12 senses
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(a) To supply (sb.) with food or drink, feed; provide (an organism) with nutriment, nourish; also fig.; refl. take nourishment, feed oneself; (b) to provide nutrients, afford nourishment; ppl. norishi

33. pẹ̄rcen v.

267 quotations in 10 senses
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(a) To thrust a weapon, a horn, a needle, etc., through or into (sb. or sth., part of the body, armor, etc.); cut into (skin or flesh); shoot missiles into (sth.); percen of, pierce (sth.); percen

34. purveien v.

228 quotations in 8 senses
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(a) To foresee (sth.), foreknow; (b) to think beforehand, consider, reflect; refl. purveien of, bethink oneself of (sth.), reflect on; ppl. purveiinge, prudent, provident [quot.: a1500]; (c) to take…

35. putten v.

1280 quotations in 42 senses
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(a) To push, shove, thrust; strike a blow, smite; putten with fet, trample, kick; putten with fet and hondes, thrust with feet and hands; putten ayen, push against (sb.); stumble against (sb.); putten

36. repareilen v.

56 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) To repair (sth.), restore; also fig.; (b) to rebuild (a city, temple), renew (part of a city); (c) to maintain (property, etc.), keep in repair.

37. repugnen v.

44 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) To rebel, disobey; oppose (God, the spirit, etc.); repugnen ayen (to), oppose (God, a law, sin, etc.); ppl. repugninge, rebellious, adverse, hostile; (b) to make resistance (to sth.); ppl. repugni

38. resolven v.

93 quotations in 5 senses
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To alter; alter (sth.) in form or nature by the application of some physical process or force such as heat, moisture, etc.: (a) to diminish, dissolve, lose substance; break (sth.) down into its…

39. resō̆rten v.

92 quotations in 7 senses
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(a) To return, go back; of sickness, the Golden Age: recur, come again; resorten hom, return home; ben resorted, be come again; (b) resorten to (in-to, unto), to return to (sb., a place or position…

40. rọ̄ten v.(3)

97 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) To put forth roots, take root; also fig.; (b) ben roted, to put forth roots, be rooted, be established; ppl. roted as adj., of a tree: established; (c) ben roted, to be filled or covered with…