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21. abīten v.

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(a) To kill by biting; kill; (b) of the wind: to tear (sth.) to pieces, destroy.

22. ablẹ̄id ppl.

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Overcome with awe or fear.

23. ablē̆nden v.

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(a) To deprive (sb.) of the power of vision, to blind; also, to dazzle or confuse (sb., the sight), to blind temporarily (as with strong light, violent motion, etc.); (b) to blind (sb.) mentally or…

24. ablīken v.

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To turn pale, lose color, fade.

25. ablīnden v.

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(a) To become physically blind, to lose one's sight; (b) to become spiritually blind, to be misled or deceived.

26. ablouen v.

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(a) To blow (sth. upon or into sb.); (b) to breathe (a soul into a body); ablouen gost (soul), to endow with life, create a soul; (c) to puff up or inflate (sb.) as with pride; (d) to blow into or…

27. abōd n.

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(a) The act of waiting, delay; abod of, waiting for, awaiting; (b) non abod, no delay, no hesitation; withouten (buten) abod, without delay, immediately; no leng abod, no longer delay.

28. abǒuen, -ien v.

Additional spellings: abouien
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To bend, bow, incline; also fig.; abouen in sundre, bend so as to break.

29. abǒute(n adv.

Additional spellings: abouten
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(a) So as to be on all sides, so as to encircle or surround; putten aboute to, to place around (sth.), ?to pierce with (sth.); (b) so as to wrap or cover; (c) on the circumference or outer edge, on…

30. abǒve(n adv.

Additional spellings: aboven
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Directly over (but without touching or resting upon), overhead; in heaven; also fig. [quot. a1225].

31. abrēden v.

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(a) To open (the eyes) wide; (b) ?spread out, prostrate.

32. abreiden v.(1)

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To move (sth.) suddenly or violently: (a) thrust; snatch (away); lift; draw (a sword); raise (the eyes or the eyelids); fig. save (sb. from sin); (b) to cast down, destroy.

33. abrēken v.

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(a) To break (sth.) to pieces, shatter; (b) ruin the health of (sb.); (c) violate (a charter); (d) force one's way through, or out of, something; in abreken, enter violently, burst in; abreken out of

34. abrẹ̄ðen v.(1)

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To degenerate; esp., to become a traitor, apostate, or deserter; of law: to be perverted.

35. ac conj.

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Used between contrasting expressions: but, yet, however, nevertheless; -- (a) between clauses; (b) as an introductory expression.

36. acāle adj.

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Chilled, cold; also fig.

37. āche n.(1)

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Pain, esp. continuous or deep-seated pain; aching, suffering; ache of hed, headache; toth ake; aches of love, the woes of love.

38. acheken v.

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(a) To choke, strangle, or suffocate (sb.); (b) to obstruct (sth.).

39. aclẹ̄ven v.

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To be split or cleft.

40. acọ̄len v.(1)

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(a) To become colder, cool off; (b) of persons: to become less ardent; of wrath: to cool; to cool or placate (wrath); of law: to grow slack.