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1. bihev(e)den v.

Additional spellings: behevden, biheveden, beheveden
25 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) To put (sb.) to death by severing the head, decapitate, behead; (b) to remove the head (of an insect).

2. brẹ̄ven v.

35 quotations in 6 senses
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(a) To commit (sth.) to writing, write down; breved in boke, recorded or recounted in writing; (b) to give a (written) account (of sth., sb.); (c) to extol (sb.).

3. martiren v.

48 quotations in 2 senses
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Eccl. To put (sb.) to death as a martyr, make a martyr of (sb.); torture and execute (sb.) for professing the Christian faith.

4. mō̆rtheren v.

69 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) To kill (sb.) deliberately; murder (sb.), assassinate; put (sb.) to death unjustly; mortheren for ever, mortheren to deth, kill (sb.) utterly; (b) refl. to commit suicide; torment oneself to death…

5. pilen v.(1)

135 quotations in 7 senses
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(a) To rob, steal; rob (sb.), steal from (sb.); rifle (sb.) [1st quot.], despoil (the dead); (b) to take (sth.) by robbery; (c) to defraud (sb.), cheat.

6. pilten v.

126 quotations in 5 senses
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(a) To thrust, push, strike; thrust in [quot.: c1330(?a1300)]; strike (sb. or sth.), strike down; push away; of the wind: buffet (sth.); pilten on, beat (sb.); pilten with wo, afflict (sb.) with woe…

7. platen v.

6 quotations in 1 sense
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To cover (sth.) with a layer of metal or with mail; harneis plated, armored gear, armor.

8. psalmen v.

8 quotations in 1 sense
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To sing Psalms or songs, sing praise (to God) in Psalms; praise (sth.) with Psalms; psalmed writes, writings composed as Psalms, the Psalter.

9. serien v.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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To allot or distribute (sth.).

10. somnen v.

105 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) To urge (sb. to do sth.), invite, call upon; order (sb. to do sth.); -- also with that clause; ben somned, be called upon (to do sth.), be obliged; ben somned to, be invited to (a feast); (b) ?to…

11. stoppen v.

235 quotations in 12 senses
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(a) To obstruct (a street, lane, passage, an entrance, etc.) with a physical barrier, block; close (a port), prevent access to; blockade (the sea), close to traffic; block (someone's way); also fig.

12. turnen v.

923 quotations in 33 senses
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(a) To move about an axis, a center, or a fixed position, pivot;—also refl. [quot. a1393]; revolve; also fig. and in fig. context; also, spin, whirl; turnen abouten; turnen of herre, of the heavens…

13. unclū̆stren v.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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To unfasten (a lock);—used in fig. context.

14. warnen v.

207 quotations in 7 senses
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(a) To give notice of some existing circumstance or a past or coincident event, make something known (b) to inform (sb., sb. of sth.), notify, advise; (c) to announce (sth. to sb.), proclaim,…