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1. aunen v.

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(a) To show (sth.), disclose; (b) refl. to show oneself, appear; (c) ?point the way.

2. bloderen v.

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To make inarticulate sounds; blubber, sob, 'carry on'.

3. blǒnderen v.

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(a) To walk without seeing, go blindly; (b) to proceed ignorantly, act blindly or irrationally; refl. delude oneself, be out of one's senses; ppl. blundering, rash, clumsy, thoughtless; of things…

4. cramsen v.

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To scratch.

5. cukken v.

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To void excrement.

6. flẹ̄rien v.

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To laugh derisively, mock, sneer; fleriende lippes, grimacing or sneering lips.

7. gaggen v.

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(a) To strangle (sb.); (b) ?in surnames.

8. gāsen v.

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(a) To stare, gaze, look steadily or intently; (b) gasen abouten, to look after (sth.), watch intently; (c) fig. to fix one's attention, think longingly.

9. gaspen v.

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To open the mouth wide, gape; also, exhale.

10. gauren v.

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To look with wonder or curiosity; stare, gaze; gauren on (upon).

11. gessen v.

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(a) To infer (sth.) from observation, etc.; perceive, find out; gessen in, gessen of, perceive (sth.) in (sb.), suspect; (b) with clause as obj.: to conclude (that sth. is true or will happen)…

12. glenten v.

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(a) To move or turn quickly to one side; dodge, flinch; glenten aside, glenten beside; glenten aside on, to fall upon (enemies) from the side; (b) to change one's behavior, deviate; (c) glenten from

13. glopnen v.

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(a) To fill (sb., the heart) with fear; frighten, alarm, startle; (b) to be distressed, be filled with fear or grief; glopnen in herte, become sad at heart; glopnen and greten [cp. OI glūpna ok grāta

14. glouen v.(2)

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To stare, gaze; glouen up)on, stare at (sth.).

15. gloumen v.

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(a) To look glum or sullen; look displeased; scowl, frown; gloumen on, scowl or frown at (sb.); (b) of the weather: to become dark, lower.

16. glǒuten v.

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To scowl, look glum.

17. graspen v.

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(a) To grope, feel around; graspen about; (b) to reach with the hand(s; graspen after (on, to), reach for (sth.); (c) ppl. grasping, petting, caressing, cajoling.

18. kerven v.

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(a) Of an edged or pointed weapon, a sharp implement, a stroke, etc.: to cut or pierce, make a cut or incision, inflict a stroke that cuts or pierces; have the property of cutting or piercing; also fi

19. kinsen v.

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(a) To wince, shy away; (b) to kick or rear back (against sth.).

20. lodden v.

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To stick (together), cleave.

21. loperen v.

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Of milk: to become curdled; fig. (in literal transl. of L coagulare): harden (the heart); of the heart: be hardened.

22. luggen v.

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(a) To pull (sb. or sth.) forcibly; luggen of, pull off (lips), pull out (hair); (b) to drag (sb.); (c) to mistreat (sb.); (d) of a vessel afloat: to move heavily; (e) lug-tripe, name of a dog: one…

23. lurken v.

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(a) To hide, be in hiding, lie hidden; be latent; (b) to lie in ambush; (c) to cower, skulk, keep out of sight; (d) to lie comfortably; (e) to go stealthily or cautiously, go under cover; also, crawl…

24. musteren v.

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To whisper; mumble.

25. pasken v.

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To paddle, splash.

26. picchen v.

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(a) To thrust (sth.), drive (a stake, etc.); picchen in (o, to, into), stick, thrust, or drive (sth.) into (sth.); surround (a wood) with a palisade [quot.: a1450, 1st]; (b) to pierce (sb. or sth.)…

27. pilken v.

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(a) Of a bird: to strike at or pick clean (sth.) with the bill; used fig.; (b) to deprive (sb.) of goods by exercise of power; (c) in surname.

28. pǒuten v.

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(a) To thrust out the lips in displeasure or sullenness, pout; (b) pouten oute, to swell, erupt.

29. riplen v.

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(a) To wrinkle, crease; (b) to scratch (sth.), score; (c) med. to bore (a bone), trepan.

30. rōthen v.(2)

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To talk nonsense.

31. rǒuken v.

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(a) To heap (sth.) up; (b) to cower, huddle, crouch; lurk; squat, sit; also fig.; (c) in phrase: nought..rouken nor rounen, not to mumble, not to whisper.

32. rubben v.

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(a) To apply friction on a surface, rub; sharpen a tool by filing or scrubbing; rubben on the rote of the red galle, touch on a sore spot; (b) of a boat: to rub against the bank; of an animal: rub…

33. ruggen v.

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(a) To pull or stretch (sb. or sth.), tug at fiercely; -- also without obj.; also, torture (sb.) by pulling or stretching; (b) to drag (sb.); (c) to tear (sb. or sth.), tear (one's hair); ruggen and

34. rū̆kelen v.

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To assemble (sth.), heap up, amass; heap (coals of fire on someone's head).

35. rumbelen v.

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(a) To make a rumbling sound; (b) to make a low noise; murmur, mumble, mutter; (c) of a crowd: to make noise or tumult; (d) to move with a rumbling sound; (e) to cause a rumbling sound by movement.

36. saggen v.

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(a) To sink, be mired; (b) to sag, hang down unevenly; (c) ?to weaken; ?sink down.

37. scōpen v.(1)

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To leap, skip, bound.

38. sī̆len v.(2)

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To strain (sth.).

39. skerren v.

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(a) To frighten (sb.), terrify; ppl. skered, frightened; also, alarmed, startled [quot.: c1400]; skered with, frightened by (sth.); (b) to become alarmed; of clamor: rise up; ppl. skerring as adj…

40. skrillen v.

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To shriek, scream.

41. skulken v.

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(a) To go or move furtively, slink; also fig. of death; skulken aboute; skulken awei; -- also refl.; skulken oute, make a sneak attack; (b) to hide, lie concealed; ben skulked, be in hiding, be…

42. slabben v.

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To wallow (in a place), get dirty; -- used fig.; ppl. slabbing as adj.: trailing, dragging.

43. slengen v.

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(a) To throw (sb., an animal), cast; put (sb. on sth.) forcefully; (b) ?in surname.

44. slenten v.

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(a) Of a blow or weapon: to glide, fall, or strike obliquely; of a person: slip; slenten doun; (b) to strike (at sb.); deliver (a stroke); strike (a blow at sb.); hurl (sth. at sth.); slenten oute

45. sluggen v.

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To be lazy or slothful; ppl. slugginge, lazy, sluggish, characterized by sloth.

46. smewe v. (past singular)

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Pulled off (a garment).

47. smīlen v.

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(a) To assume an expression of amusement or pleasure, smile; smilen at (of), smile at (sth.), be pleased or amused by (sth.); (b) to assume a pleasant, kindly expression; wear a smile; smilen among

48. snaperen v.

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(a) To stumble, stagger; trip; also fig. and in fig. context; also, fall in battle; snaperen on hors hed, fall forward on one's horse; (b) to fall into error; (c) snaperen in snare, to fall into a…

49. sniffen v.

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To sniffle, sniff.

50. sniteren v.

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Of snow: to fall; ppl. sniterand as adj.: falling.

51. snivelen v.

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(a) To run at the nose; sniffle; snivel, whine; ppl. snivelinge as adj.: congested, rheumy; sniveling, whining; (b) ?to slobber; ?stammer.

52. snō̆ken v.

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(a) To snuffle about, esp. as a hound on a scent; also fig.; (b) in cpd.: snoke-horn, ?one who snuffles into a horn, one who blows a horn, i.e., a worthless person [cp. blouen in an horn, etc., s.v. h

53. snǒuen v.(2)

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Of a hawk: to wipe (the beak) clean of food, etc.

54. snurpen v.

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?To sneeze; ?become wrinkled with age.

55. snurten v.

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(a) To sneer; snurted up, of the nose: wrinkled or turned up in scorn; (b) to snore, snort.

56. stairen v.

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To make a lunge, strike out, thrust; also, attack; stairen thurgh, transfix (sb.), pierce through.

57. stǒmblen v.

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(a) Of a person, an animal: to stumble; trip; walk unsteadily; stagger so as to keep from falling; also in fig. contexts; (b) stomblen at, to trip over (sth.); bump into (sth.); stomblen at rishe and

58. strē̆ten v.

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?To strain, endeavor to the utmost.

59. stumpen v.

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Fig. To stumble, trip; stumpen at, trip over (sth.)

60. sulpen v.

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To defile (one's soul), pollute; ben sulped, of a person: be defiled; of sins: be foul or offensive (to oneself or God); ppl. sulpande as adj.: polluting; ppl. sulped, defiled; also [quot. c1480]…

61. swagen v.(1)

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(a) To swing an object; swagen on, hack at (sb.); (b) to swing or shake (sth.); to wag (one's tongue), speak idly with; (c) to fire (a gun).

62. swarlen v.

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To catch (sb. or sth.) in a noose or snare; ppl. suarled, tangled up.

63. swē̆milen v.

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To feel faint or dizzy.

64. swirlen v.

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To eddy, swirl.

65. tā̆ven v.

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(a) To struggle energetically, wrestle; (b) to suck greedily.

66. tiken v.

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To touch or pat a person as part of a game, dally frivolously.

67. tossen v.

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To buffet (sb. or sth.) about, agitate, toss; also [1st quot.], sift or winnow (sth.);—used fig.

68. toteren v.(1)

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(a) To sway to and fro; waver; (b) to rock (sb.) violently.

69. tọ̄̆witheren v.

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To whirl around with sufficient force to break apart; also, cause (a body) to break apart under the stress of centrifugal force, whirl to bits.

70. trillen v.(1)

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(a) Of tears, drops of blood: to flow, stream down; trillen doun (adoun); (b) to trail, hang down; trillen doun; (c) to turn (sth.); roll (sth.) on wheels; (d) of the tongue: to utter (sth.); (e) in…

71. twingen v.

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To afflict (sb.), torment, oppress.

72. waggen v.

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(a) To be in motion, esp. back and forth or up and down, shake, flutter, swing; also fig. with ref. to (e) [quots. a1387 & a1425]; of teeth: be loose; of a boat: rock with the waves; of flesh: wobble…

73. wamelen v.

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(a) To feel nausea; ?also, retch or vomit; ppl. wamling as adj.: producing or accompanied by nausea, nauseous; (b) wamelen and tumblen, to heave oneself about, roll around.

74. weiknen v.

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To become feeble or deranged.

75. wrobben v.

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To babble on, prattle; wrobben ayenes, voice complaints; also, rail against (God).