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1. accǒunten v.

83 quotations in 6 senses
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(a) To count (things); (b) to include (sth.) in a count; (c) pass. to amount to (a certain number).

2. affẹ̄̆ren v.(1)

7 quotations in 1 sense
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To determine or decide (sth.); to decide (a question presented for legal settlement); to approve (a weight or measure); to determine the amount of (a fine), assess; to assess (sb.); ?to allot or…

3. amonesten v.

28 quotations in 2 senses
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To remind, urge, or charge (sb.); exhort (to do sth.), encourage; warn (to avoid or not to do), admonish; also, give encouragement, or a warning.

4. amortīsen v.

12 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) Law To alienate (property) in mortmain; -- usu. with to phrase; (b) to hold (property) in mortmain.

5. ankeren v.

5 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) To moor or anchor (a boat or float); also fig.; (b) to join closely, as by dove-tail.

6. an(n)exen v.

Additional spellings: annexen
35 quotations in 4 senses
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annexed (to), joined (onto), adjoining; connected (with), constituting a part (of).

7. aquī̆ten v.

75 quotations in 7 senses
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(a) To give (sth.) in return: pay for (a service, etc.); repay (a debt); pay (expenses, a fee); (b) to redeem (a pledge, surety); make good (a promise, an obligation).

8. attī̆tlen v.

4 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Assign, allot, or dedicate (sth.); (b) attitlen to name, name after (sb.).

9. auctō̆rīsen v.

33 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) To give official sanction to (sth.), approve (an action, a condition, a quality, etc.); to make (a law, treaty, judicial action) legally valid, confirm, ratify; (b) to approve (sb. for a task or…

10. barbarīsen v.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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To speak corruptly or barbarously.

11. bǒurden v.(2)

6 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) To joust; bourden at, tilt at (the quintain), charge (a boar) with a spear; (b) to butt with horns; clash (together).

12. burblen v.

10 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) To bubble, foam, effervesce; burblen out, burst out; -- intr. or refl.; (b) to welter or wallow (in blood, water); cp. burlen.

13. butten v.(2)

11 quotations in 1 sense
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To abut, be adjoining; butten ayenes, butten into, butten on, butten unto, butten upon, border on (sth.), be bounded by, abut upon; refl. extend (from one boundary to another); butting wal, a wall…

14. calcīnen v.

10 quotations in 1 sense
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Alch. & med. (a) To reduce (sth.) to powder by heating; (b) to change the nature of (sth.) by heating in a certain way.

15. cancellen v.

15 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) To annul or revoke (a charter, patent, etc.), mark (a document) void; also, to have the king revoke (one's patent); (b) to make (an agreement or obligation) null and void; to mark (a document) in…

16. canonīzen v.

20 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) To recognize (sb.) officially as a saint, canonize; (b) to install (sb.) in an ecclesiastical office.

17. carden v.

13 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) To comb (wool, etc.) for spinning; (b) fig. to comb (wisdom), arrange, tidy up.

18. cassen v.

9 quotations in 1 sense
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Law To make (sth.) null and void, annul, quash; abolish (a guild).

19. causen v.(1)

41 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) To cause, effect, or produce (sth.); (b) to bring about or induce (an event or situation); cause (an action); (c) to bring (sth.) into existence, produce; (d) cause causing [L causa causans]…

20. choppen v.(1)

21 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) To strike (sb.) with a sharp weapon, slash; choppen of cut off with a blow; (b) to hack or strike (at, to sb.); cut (through sth.); (c) to hit (at sth.); choppen adoun, fig. strike (sb.) down.