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261. truken v.(1)

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(a) To carry on trade, exchange goods, barter; truken ivele, make a bad bargain;—used in fig. context; (b) to give up (Christ as a spouse for a mortal man, Christ's love for worldly love), barter…

262. turnen v.

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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…

263. unclū̆stren v.

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

264. ūrīnen v.

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To urinate [1st quot. could also be construed as urine n. (e)].

265. ūsū̆ren v.

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To make a loan at interest, practice usury; lend money at interest (to sb.); also fig.

266. ventọ̄sen v.

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Surg. (a) To treat a patient by drawing blood or other matter with a cupping glass (b) to apply a cupping glass to (a wound, boil, etc.); also, treat (a patient) by bloodletting with a cupping glass;…

267. verselen v.

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To recite verses of the Psalms; also, recite (a psalm, the divine office).

268. vesten v.

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In phrase: ben vested in, law of property: to be secured in the possession of (sb.).

269. victōrīen v.

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(a) To overcome (sb.), vanquish;—used fig. of sickness or death; also [2nd quot.], ?triumph; ?conquer (an area) (b) ppl. victoriing as noun: those things or actions that bring about victory in…

270. wāǧen v.

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(a) To offer surety (for sb. that he will not do sth.), guarantee;—also refl.; also, ?offer security or certainty [2nd quot.] (b) to give (sth.) as a pledge or as surety; also, pay (a ransom,…

271. warantīsen v.

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(a) To protect (sb.), shield, keep safe (b) law to provide guarantee of title to property [quots. 1st & c1460 last]; guarantee (to sb.) the right to possess (sth.); guarantee (to sb., a church) the…

272. 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,…

273. welcǒmen v.(2)

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(a) To be welcome;—also refl.; (b) ppl. welcomen, gladly received, welcome; also, opportunely arrived.

274. yẹ̄en v.

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To address (sb.) as ‘ye’, address politely or formally.