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1. abælien v.

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Rouse to anger, provoke.

2. abẹ̄den v.

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To present or deliver (a message).

3. abẹ̄lden v.

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To grow bold.

4. abelȝen v.

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(a) To anger or incense (sb.); (b) to grow angry; warþ abolwen, became angry or incensed; was abelȝen, was enraged or incensed.

5. abēren v.

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(a) Bear up, raise (sth.); aberen up; (b) aberen wæstm, fig. bear fruit [ref. to salvation].

6. abernen v.

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To burn up (sth.), consume in flames.

7. abēten v.

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(a) To knock (out teeth); (b) to strike down or humble (pride).

8. abidden v.

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To pray; pray for (sth.).

9. abīden v.

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(a) To wait, be patient; (b) abiding time, a period of waiting; (c) impers. it abod not long er, it was not until; (d) in proverbs.

10. abīen v.

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(a) To buy or pay for (sth.), obtain at the cost of labor or suffering; abien bargain, pay for a purchase; fig. pay the penalty for an action; abien time, pay interest on money; abien dere (bitter(li,

11. abiriȝan v.

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To taste or eat (sth.).

12. abīten v.

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

13. 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…

14. ablīken v.

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To turn pale, lose color, fade.

15. 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.

16. 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…

17. abǒuen, -ien v.

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

18. abrēden v.

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

19. 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.

20. 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

21. abrẹ̄ðen v.(1)

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

22. acheken v.

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

23. aclẹ̄ven v.

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To be split or cleft.

24. 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.

25. acǒmen v.

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(a) To come (to hand); come into being; (b) to come by (sth.), attain; (c) to come forth, germinate.

26. acōr(i)en v.

Additional spellings: acorien
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To experience or suffer (pain, punishment); to suffer for (sth.), pay the penalty of (guilt, sin, etc.); to suffer, be punished.

27. acoveren v.

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(a) To regain (sth.), recover; (b) to remedy (an omission); (c) to revive, regain consciousness; (d) acoveren up, to rise again.

28. acursen v.

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(a) To excommunicate (sb.); also, to interdict (a nation); (b) to pronounce a formal curse upon (sb.), declare (sb.) outcast or accursed, anathematize.

29. acwanc v. (past tense)

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To disappear, be eclipsed.

30. adauen v.(1)

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(a) To dawn, become day; shine; (b) of hope, mirth: to dawn (in the heart), arise; of grace: to shine (upon sb.); (c) of a storm, the sky, etc.: to clear, become brighter; also fig.

31. adēden v.

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(a) To die, die off, die away; (b) to deaden, kill; to dampen or extinguish (desire, lust).

32. adē̆r(i)en v.

Additional spellings: aderien
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To harm (sb.); punish.

33. aderken v.

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(a) To darken (prospects), impair (outcomes); (b) to pervert (one's virtues) to the dark side, mar.

34. adēven v.(1)

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To make deaf, deafen.

35. ?ādẹ̄ven v.(2)

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To subdue or annihilate (an enemy).

36. adiliȝen v.

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(a) To destroy, do away with (sth.); blot out (sin); (b) to lapse, be destroyed.

37. adǒmb(i)en v.

Additional spellings: adombien
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To lose the power of speech, become dumb.

38. adọ̄n v.

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(a) To do away with (sth.); (b) to take (sth.) away, subtract.

39. adrauen v.

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(a) To pull (sth.); draw together or clench (the fist); (b) to draw (a sword), unsheathe, (c) to unsheathe (other weapons); ?also, raise or brandish (an ax, a mace); (d) to pull back the string of (a…

40. adrēfen v.

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To drive (sb.) away, expel, banish.

41. adrenchen v.

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(a) To drown (sb.); sink (a ship); submerge or inundate (land, etc.); (b) fig. stifle (the soul); of sin, the world, etc.: overwhelm or destroy (sb.); of intoxicants: befuddle.

42. adrien v.(1)

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(a) adrien lif, to lead (one's) life, live (in a certain way); adrien dede, do something; (b) to bear or endure.

43. adrīen v.(2)

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(a) To make (sth.) dry; (b) to dry up, become lifeless.

44. adrinken v.

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(a) To be drowned, drown; of a ship: to sink; (b) to drown (sb.); (c) to be swallowed up (in hell, in filth).

45. adrǒuw(i)en v.

Additional spellings: adrouwien
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To become dry; dry up, perish; to make dry.

46. adunen v.

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To fill (the ears) with din.

47. adweshen v.

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To blot out; suppress or delete (a name); quench (a fire); overwhelm (an enemy).

48. adwīnen v.

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To dwindle; waste away.

49. afallen v.

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(a) To fall (in space), drop; (b) of a flood: subside; of a stream: flow downward; (c) of a building: fall to the ground, collapse.

50. afāren v.

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(a) To go away, depart; (b) hou is it bi him afaren, how have things gone with him ?How has he fared ?

51. afẹ̄den v.

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To feed (sb.); rear.

52. afellen v.

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(a) To lay (sb.) low, fell, kill; (b) to throw down or destroy (a building); cut down or fell (a tree).

53. afēren v.

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To make (sb.) afraid, to terrify.

54. afermen v.

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(a) To clean (sth.); (b) purify (the body, a wound), cleanse, purge; (c) clear away (pain); (d) free (sb. from sin).

55. aferren v.

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(a) To remove (sth.); (b) drive (sb.) away; carry off; (c) refl. run away.

56. afersen v.

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To remove (sth.), drive away, expel.

57. afīlen v.

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To defile or corrupt.

58. afillen v.

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To fill up (sth.); fill (sb. with joy).

59. afīnden v.

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(a) To find out (sth.), discover, learn; (b) to find (sth.).

60. afirthen v.

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To remove (sth.), drive forth.

61. aflẹ̄men v.

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To put (sb.) to flight, drive away, banish; drive out (an ailment or pain), dispel.

62. aflẹ̄n v.

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Take to flight, flee.

63. afọ̄n v.

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(a) To receive (a gift, reward, etc.); also, accept; (b) to inherit (a kingdom), take possession of (land, an office, an abbey, etc.); (c) to receive (punishment, penance, etc.); suffer (a blow, a…

64. afō̆nden v.

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(a) To test (a remedy); ppl. approved; (b) to tempt (sb.) to do evil; (c) to experience (hunger, adventures, etc.).

65. afǒunden v.(1)

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To search out (sth.), find out; find.

66. afrighten v.

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ben afright, to be frightened or terrified; be afraid (of sth.), be in fear (of losing sth.); fig. of floods: undeterred.

67. agasten v.

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(a) To frighten or terrify (sb.); deter (from doing sth.); (b) to become frightened, be fearful or afraid, to fear.

68. agilten v.

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To be guilty of sin, transgression, or offense; do wrong, sin; -- often with ayein(es, to(ward, with.

69. aginnen v.

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(a) To begin (to do sth.), commence, start; -- ?also as emphatic auxilliary v. [Lay.Brut 30831], for which cp. gan, can under ginnen; (b) to start (an action, a task); (c) to make a beginning, start.

70. aglīden v.

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(a) To glide along, pass; (b) to glance off.

71. agōn v.

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(a) To go (to, from, up, by, etc.); proceed, pass; (b) ben agon, be gone, depart.

72. agrāmen v.

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(a) To get angry; ppl. annoyed, provoked, enraged; (b) ppl. troubled, vexed; contrite.

73. agrẹ̄ten v.

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To attack, assault.

74. agrīsen v.

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To shudder with fear, awe, or dread; be frightened, terrified; feel awe or dread; -- occas. with ayein, of, with phrase; -- (a) impers.; (b) with personal subj. (the first 6 quots. may be impers.)…

75. agrōpen v.

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(a) Explore, investigate (sth.); agropen out; (b) discover by investigation, find out.

76. ahebben v.

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(a) To raise or lift (sth.) up; ahebben up; erect (a cross); ahebben on rode, to crucify; (b) refl. arise, get up; (c) ahebben eien, raise (one's) eyes, look up; ahebben stevne, raise (one's) voice…

77. ahọ̄n v.

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(a) To hang up or suspend (sth.); (b) to hang (sb.), put to death by hanging; (c) to crucify (sb.); ahon on rode.

78. ahwēnen v.

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To vex (sb.), trouble.

79. ahylden v.

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(a) To incline; (b) ahylden fram, go away.

80. akẹ̄len v.

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(a) To cool (sb.) off, to refresh; (b) fig. to chill.

81. āken v.

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To ache, be painful: (a) of parts of the body; (b) of a wound or sore; -- also with personal obj., esp. in early ME; (c) in proverbs.

82. akennen v.(1)

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(a) To notice or see (sth.); (b) to explore visually.

83. akennen v.(2)

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Produce, give rise to (sth.); pass. develop, arise.

84. aknouen v.

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(a) To recognize (sth.) as a fact, acknowledge, know; maken aknouen, make (sth.) known, let (sb.) know; (b) to confess or disclose (sth.).

85. alēden v.(1)

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Take (sth.) away.

86. aleien v.

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To lay (upon sth.); ben alaid, be situated.

87. alẹ̄men v.

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To give light to; enlighten (the soul, etc.).

88. alēnen v.

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To grant, give.

89. alēop v. (past tense)

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Ran (ashore), landed.

90. alẹ̄sen v.(1)

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(a) Of God or Christ: to deliver (man, the soul, etc., from sin and its consequences), redeem; (b) atone for (sin).

91. alẹ̄sen v.(2)

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To lose (sth.), fail to preserve.

92. alēten v.

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(a) To drain off (water); (b) dissolve, disintegrate.

93. alibban v.

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To live on, survive.

94. aliǧǧen v.

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(a) To subside; cease, end; of light: go out; (b) to turn out badly, fail.

95. alighten v.(1)

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To descend from a position: (a) get off, dismount; alighten (doun) of; descend (from the cross, from heaven); (b) of light or lightning: descend, issue (from the sky); (c) of the sea: alighten lou

96. alighten v.(2)

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(a) To light (coals, a torch), set on fire; kindle (a fire, a flame), light (a light); (b) start to burn; grow bright, shine; (c) ppl. brilliant (light); flaming (sword).

97. aliðien v.

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(a) To separate (limb from limb), dismember; (b) remove or do away with (a condition).

98. alomp v. (p.ast singular)

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Happened; -- impers.

99. alǒuten v.

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(a) To bow (to sb.), as in deference, worship, or obedience; make obeisance, show deference; alouten lowe; -- with obj., to phrase, or absol.; (b) to fall forward.

100. alǒvien v.

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To love.