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1. bikeren v.

23 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) To make an attack or assault; enter into or engage in combat; make war (upon an enemy); bikeren togeder, clash; (b) to attack (with missiles); bikeren at, bikeren ayen; also, struggle (against) or……

2. hurlen v.

86 quotations in 5 senses
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(a) To rush violently or quickly; charge (at sb.); of sound: rush (to the ears); also fig.; hurlen in, come charging in; hurlen hider and thider, hurlen her and ther, stumble or stagger this way and……

3. picchen v.

220 quotations in 5 senses
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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.)……

4. pīren v.

6 quotations in 1 sense
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To peer, look closely; gaze, look around. …

5. pǒuten v.

3 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) To thrust out the lips in displeasure or sullenness, pout; (b) pouten oute, to swell, erupt. …

6. rubben v.

61 quotations in 6 senses
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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……

7. ruffelen v.(1)

6 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Of hair: to ruffle, become ruffled; (b) to ruffle (among things), poke about; also, disturb the order of (sth.); (c) to entangle; ?also, snare; ppl. ruffeled, entangled, tangled, knotted. …

8. shǒvelen v.(2)

2 quotations in 1 sense
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To shuffle; shovelen (forth) with fete. …

9. squirten v.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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To squirt water from the mouth. …

10. talken v.

65 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) To speak, discourse, say something; of the tongue: speak freely, chatter; talken mid speche; talken to (til, with), speak to (sb., oneself, sth.), address;—also without prep. [quot. a1375, 2nd]……

11. tinken v.(2)

5 quotations in 1 sense
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To emit a light, short metallic sound, tinkle. …

12. tippen v.(3)

1 quotation in 1 sense
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To occur suddenly, strike. …

13. tọ̄̆murten v.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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To break apart, split. …

14. tọ̄̆spateren v.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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To smash (sth.) to pieces, scatter in fragments. …

15. tramplen v.

5 quotations in 1 sense
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To stamp (with one's foot or feet); tread; ppl. tramplid, well trodden. …

16. wriggen v.

2 quotations in 1 sense
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To wag (one’s tail);—used fig.; wriggen with the tail, of a bird: twist or flap its tail. …

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