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1. adlen v.

11 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) To earn (wages, a reward, etc.); to obtain (that which one has earned); -- also refl.; (b) to merit (spiritual blessings, heavenly bliss, etc.); to be deserving of (death, the tortures of hell)……

2. ageinen v.

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To profit (sb.), benefit. …

3. aglīen v.

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Slip away (?as in a flash), escape. …

4. andȝǣten v.

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(a) Acknowledge, profess; (b) confess (sins). …

5. angren v.

39 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) To be anxious or grieved; -- intr. & refl.; (b) ben angred, be anxious or grieved; be in agony. …

6. arudden v.

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(a) To rid (sb. of danger, an enemy), rescue, save; (b) to free (sb.), liberate (a city). …

7. atlen, -ien v.

Additional spellings: atlien
38 quotations in 5 senses
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(a) To intend or plan (to do sth.); -- intr. or refl.; (b) seek or plan (sth.). …

8. atwap(p)en v.

Additional spellings: atwappen
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Slip away or escape from (sb.). …

9. āv(e)len v.

Additional spellings: avelen
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(a) To make an effort, strive to obtain; to earn or merit; (b) ppl. endowed. …

10. baiten v.

38 quotations in 6 senses
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(a) To bait (an animal) with an attacking or herding dog; specif., to bait (a tied or confined bear, bull, or badger) in sport; (b) of a dog: to set on (an animal or person); perh. [quot.: a1375] to……

11. baithen v.

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(a) To inquire, ask; (b) to grant (a request); baithen bon; (c) to consent, agree. …

12. bannen v.

50 quotations in 5 senses
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(a) To summon (troops) by proclamation; assemble (a fighting force); bannen out; (b) to assemble (a fleet) for an attack; (c) to gather (arms), make ready; to man or make ready (a castle). …

13. basken v.

6 quotations in 2 senses
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Intrans. to bathe (in blood), bask, wallow; also refl.; basken aboute. …

14. bēlen v.

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To inflame; become inflamed, fester; fig. inflame with hate or rage. …

15. berien v.

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(a) To beat (sb.), whip; (b) to thresh (grain); (c) to beat (a path); ppl. bered, trodden. …

16. biggen v.

53 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) To dwell or live (in a place, among people), reside; inhabit (the Earth); ben bigged, have lodging; (b) biggen bour, to establish (head)quarters; refl. establish oneself (in a location); (c) to……

17. biren v.

47 quotations in 3 senses
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him (etc.) birth: (a) with respect to circumstances, destiny, etc.: he is constrained or compelled (to do or suffer sth.), he must; biren nede(s, he must of necessity (do sth.); biren dien, he must……

18. bisperren v.

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To confine or enclose (as in a nunnery); lock up (as in a chest). …

19. bī̆sten v.

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To buffet (sb.), pummel, flog, beat; also without obj., of waves: to dash, rage. …

20. bleiken v.

5 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) To turn pale (as with fear); bleiken in blodi ble, blush; (b) to make (sb.) turn pale. …

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