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1. amendinge ger.

32 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) Correction; righting (of a wrong); med. rectification (of a condition); emendation (of a text); (b) repairing, mending. …

2. attracting ger.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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Med. Drawing out, elimination. …

3. avoiding ger.

9 quotations in 3 senses
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Med. The expulsion of rotten humors or other corrupt matter from the body, cleansing, purging. …

4. blouing ger.(1)

34 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) The blowing of the wind; also fig.; (b) breathing, exhaling; blowing with the breath; med. blouing in, insufflation; (c) blowing a fire (with bellows); also fig.; (d) smelting; blouing hous; (e)……

5. boxinge ger.

2 quotations in 1 sense
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Med. Cupping. …

6. bresting ger.

15 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) Breaking; bresting doun, breaking down, overthrowing; (b) a wound, a bruise; (c) bursting open. …

7. cathaplasming ger.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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Med. The applying of cataplasms, poulticing. …

8. clensing ger.

54 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) The action of cleaning or purifying; washing, polishing, sifting, straining, threshing, pruning, weeding, etc.; (b) clensing becche, a cleaning spade used by brewers; clensing fat, cleansing vat……

9. commū̆ning ger.

44 quotations in 5 senses
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The sharing of possessions. …

10. cǒveringe ger.(1)

55 quotations in 6 senses
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(a) Something that covers up or envelops, such as a bedspread, shroud, cover (of a book); (b) anat. a protective covering, integument; (c) something that shuts a vessel; cover, lid. …

11. dēclīning(e ger.

Additional spellings: declininge
3 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Gram. an inflectional ending of a verb, inflectional morpheme; (b) med. 'stage in course of sickness when recovery gradually begins; one of four stages (beginning, augmentation, state……

12. dēfending ger.

23 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) The act of defending; defense against physical harm, protection; the defending, defense of yourself, self-defense; (b) a means of defense; a covering; a fortification. …

13. dēfīing ger.(2)

14 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) The digestive process; act of digesting (food, etc.); defiing of stomak, the ability of the stomach to digest; (b) being digested, digestion. …

14. dẹ̄ming ger.

40 quotations in 4 senses
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Law (a) The act of conducting a trial or of passing judgment; adjudication, arbitration; stonden to deming, to submit to arbitration; dai of deming, Judgment Day; (b) a judicial decision or verdict……

15. dīǧesting ger.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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Med. The breaking down of pathological matter. …

16. dī̆verting ger.

2 quotations in 1 sense
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Med. & surg. Diverting or drawing off of morbid humors. …

17. drauing(e ger.

Additional spellings: drauinge
68 quotations in 7 senses
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(a) The action of pulling; pulling a plow, towing a ship, hauling with a cart; drauing bi her, tearing the hair; drauing up anker, weighing anchor; (b) drawing a sword; drawing the string of a bow……

18. drīing ger.(1)

12 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) The act or process of drying; (b) phys. & med. desiccation, or the property of stimulating desiccation. …

19. dwīninge ger.

4 quotations in 1 sense
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Med. Emptiness of body, inanition. …

20. encrēsing ger.

30 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) The process of becoming greater or more numerous; growth; prosperity; (b) the act of making (something) greater or more numerous; augmenting, enhancing. …

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