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1.
displaien
v.
37 quotations in 4 senses
Sense / Definition
To unfurl, raise, or display (a banner, a pennon); also
fig.
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2.
endenten
v.
52 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) To make notches, dents, or indentations in (something); give (something) a toothed, serrate, or jagged character or appearance; (b)
fig.
heckle.
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