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1. bloderen v.

5 quotations in 1 sense
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To make inarticulate sounds; blubber, sob, 'carry on'.

2. blǒnderen v.

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(a) To walk without seeing, go blindly; (b) to proceed ignorantly, act blindly or irrationally; refl. delude oneself, be out of one's senses; ppl. blundering, rash, clumsy, thoughtless; of things…

3. cukken v.

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To void excrement.

4. gaggen v.

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(a) To strangle (sb.); (b) ?in surnames.

5. gaspen v.

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To open the mouth wide, gape; also, exhale.

6. gauren v.

9 quotations in 1 sense
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To look with wonder or curiosity; stare, gaze; gauren on (upon).

7. gessen v.

105 quotations in 4 senses
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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)…

8. glopnen v.

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(a) To fill (sb., the heart) with fear; frighten, alarm, startle; (b) to be distressed, be filled with fear or grief; glopnen in herte, become sad at heart; glopnen and greten [cp. OI glūpna ok grāta

9. glouen v.(2)

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To stare, gaze; glouen up)on, stare at (sth.).

10. glǒuten v.

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To scowl, look glum.

11. lodden v.

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To stick (together), cleave.

12. picchen v.

220 quotations in 5 senses
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(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.)…

13. ruggen v.

30 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) To pull or stretch (sb. or sth.), tug at fiercely; -- also without obj.; also, torture (sb.) by pulling or stretching; (b) to drag (sb.); (c) to tear (sb. or sth.), tear (one's hair); ruggen and

14. scōpen v.(1)

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To leap, skip, bound.

15. skerren v.

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(a) To frighten (sb.), terrify; ppl. skered, frightened; also, alarmed, startled [quot.: c1400]; skered with, frightened by (sth.); (b) to become alarmed; of clamor: rise up; ppl. skerring as adj…

16. slabben v.

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To wallow (in a place), get dirty; -- used fig.; ppl. slabbing as adj.: trailing, dragging.

17. slenten v.

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(a) Of a blow or weapon: to glide, fall, or strike obliquely; of a person: slip; slenten doun; (b) to strike (at sb.); deliver (a stroke); strike (a blow at sb.); hurl (sth. at sth.); slenten oute

18. smewe v. (past singular)

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Pulled off (a garment).

19. snō̆ken v.

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(a) To snuffle about, esp. as a hound on a scent; also fig.; (b) in cpd.: snoke-horn, ?one who snuffles into a horn, one who blows a horn, i.e., a worthless person [cp. blouen in an horn, etc., s.v. h

20. stairen v.

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To make a lunge, strike out, thrust; also, attack; stairen thurgh, transfix (sb.), pierce through.

21. strē̆ten v.

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?To strain, endeavor to the utmost.

22. twingen v.

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To afflict (sb.), torment, oppress.

23. waggen v.

65 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) To be in motion, esp. back and forth or up and down, shake, flutter, swing; also fig. with ref. to (e) [quots. a1387 & a1425]; of teeth: be loose; of a boat: rock with the waves; of flesh: wobble…

24. wrobben v.

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To babble on, prattle; wrobben ayenes, voice complaints; also, rail against (God).