(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……
(a)To shine, gleam, be bright; (b) to cause (one's countenance) to grow livid; to turn pale; blenken of one's ble, of a person: to turn pale; of the sun: to grow dim.
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(a) To belch; retch, vomit; vomit (sth.); (b) to cast forth (sth.), cast up; pour out (one's blood), bleed to death; of a garner: spill over, be full to bursting.
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(a) Of a fowl: to cackle, cluck, quack; of other birds: chatter, etc.; cakelen it out, make it known by cackling; (b) to talk volubly or foolishly, chatter, gossip; tell (sth.) in idle chatter or……
(a) To scratch (sth.); esp., scrape with claws or fingernails; -- also without object; (b) to scratch oneself to relieve itching; scrape (sth.) lightly with claws or nails; (c) to comb (cloth) to make……
(a) To load (a ship with goods, cargo, passengers); ppl.fraught, loaded, laden, full; ful (hevi, wel) fraught, etc.; (b) to engage or hire (a ship) for transporting goods.
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(a) To infer (sth.) from observation, etc.; perceive, find out; gessen in, gessen of, perceive (sth.) in (sb.), suspect; (b) with clause as obj.: to conclude (that sth. is true or will happen)……
(a) To dig in earth with a tool; grubben and graven; (b) to dig up (earth); dig around the roots of (a vine); (c) grubben up, to dig up (sth.), extract; dig up (a tree by the roots); grubben awei……
(a) To cover (sth.) over; enclose, imprison, or conceal with a covering; (b) to attach (sth.) by wrapping, make fast; also fig.; (c) to embrace; happen in hert, love (sb.).
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(a) To listen attentively, take heed, harken; herken to, listen to (sb. or sth.); herken of, listen to (sth.), hear about; herken unto, listen to (sb.); (b) to listen to (sth. or sb.) attentively……
(a) Of persons, animals, things: to leap, spring, hop, bounce; hippen ayen, spring back, rebound; -- also refl.; (b) to leap downward; of a thing: fall; hippen adoun, hippen to ground; (c) to travel……
(a) Of serpents, geese, etc.: to emit a sharp sibilant sound, hiss; (b) hissen on, to make this sound as a sign of contempt, hiss at (sb. or sth.); (c) to whistle; (d) hissen to, to call (sb.) by……
(a) Of animals: to howl, yowl; of owls: hoot; (b) of persons: to utter similar sounds, wail, lament; (c) to shout; also, pursue or chase away (an animal) with shouting; houlen on, shout at (sb.)……
(a) To seize (sth.) quickly or violently, snatch, grab; draw (a knife), take (sb. by the hand); kippen up; kippen ut, whip out (a knife); (b) to make a grab, reach, snatch; (c) to attack (sb.)……
(a) Of parts of the body: to hang loosely, dangle; (b) to hang (a plummet); lollen up, to dangle (sb.) from a hangman's noose; also, suspend (sb.) on a cross.
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(a) To frown or scowl for anger or hate; louren on (up, upon), frown or scowl at (sb.); also, look scornfully at (sb.); louren at, look scornfully at (a gift); (b) louring chere (face, semblaunt), a……
(a) To induce sleep in (a baby) by rocking, crooning, etc.; also, sing a lullaby; ppl.lulling, soothing; (b) to fondle (sb., a baby, his limbs), caress; also, fondle a baby; (c) to charm (sb.) into……
(a) To speak indistinctly or incoherently, mumble; momelen on matines, say (one's) prayers indistinctly or perfunctorily; momelen on maumet, babble prayers to an idol; ben momeled, of words, etc.: be……
(a) To make or live in a bird's nest; also fig.; also, stay alive in a nest, live [quot.: ?a1300]; (b) of persons: to settle, find or make a home or place of rest.
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(a) To package (sth.), bundle, wrap; pakken samen (togederes), pack up (articles, clothing); (b) to cram (a container with sth.); pack (sth.) compactly; (c) to carry (sth.); refl. betake (oneself)……
(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.)……
(a) To grow feeble or sick; ppl.quailinge as adj., of a part of the body: enfeebled, weak; -- used fig.; (b) ppl.quailinge as adj.: having a morbid craving (with regard to sth.); (c) to decline from……
(a) To struggle or wriggle in death agony; of someone's vital force: suffer convulsion or agitation; (b) of one's heart or arteries: to pound, throb, or palpitate because of joy, fear, distress, etc……
(a) To cut through (armor), split; cut open (a stomach); also, stab (sb.), pierce; (b) to cut with a knife, slit, make a cut; also, pierce; (c) to cut the skin round (the leg of a deer); (d) to tear……