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121. -ācle suf.

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Only in a few nouns taken from OF or L, as pinn-acle, tabern-acle. …

122. aclēren v.

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To clear away (sorrow). …

123. aclīnen v.

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(a) To incline, slope (toward sth.); (b) to bow down. …

124. acloien v.

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(a) To beset (sb.), harass; (b) to hamper (sb.), harm; make impotent or miserable. …

125. aclōsen v.

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To enclose (sb. in a place), shut in. …

126. acoien v.

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(a) To quiet or soothe (anger, pain, sorrow, etc.), subdue (pride); (b) to soothe or appease (sb., someone's heart), coax, entice. …

127. acōlẹ̄ n.(1)

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(a) The blow struck in dubbing a knight, accolade (orig., a ceremonial embrace); (b) a blow struck in combat. …

128. acōlẹ̄ n.(2)

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A kind of cloth. …

129. acōlen v.(2)

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To embrace (sb.). …

130. acōlī̆t(e n.

Additional spellings: acolite
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A cleric who has taken the highest of the four minor orders, an acolyte; also, the order itself. …

131. acǒmbren v.

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(a) To harass or distress (sb.); to vex or annoy; (b) to press upon (an enemy); overwhelm, defeat. …

132. acǒmpas adv.

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In a circle. …

133. acordiẹ̄ ppl.

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Agreed. …

134. acōst adv.

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(a) Along or at the side, alongside, nearby; (b) in on acost, side-by-side. …

135. acǒuntre n.

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An attack; combat. …

136. acǒuntren v.

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To meet or clash in battle, engage in combat; to attack (sb.), charge upon. …

137. acǒupement n.

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Accusation. …

138. acǒupen v.(1)

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To accuse (sb.) of a crime or an offense; -- often with of. …

139. acǒupen v.(2)

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To smite or strike. …

140. acquēre v.

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Acquire (knowledge). …

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