To subdue or annihilate (an enemy). …

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

(a) To control, rule, govern, command; rule (a country); command (an army); have control of (one's body, desire, etc.), guide (one's) actions; wield (a weapon), manage (a horse); (b) to conquer……

To buffet (sb.), pummel, flog, beat; also without obj., of waves: to dash, rage. …

(a) To kill (sth.); also fig.; (b) to die; (c) to deaden (sth.), stupefy; (d) to become dull or insensible. …

(a) To dip (sth.), immerse; also, dye (sth), stain; idept in grain, dyed in grain, dyed with fast color; (b) to baptize; (c) fig. to immerse (oneself in a story, in a way of life); ben deped, be……

Of actions or things: to have worth or validity; be useful, profitable, helpful, or effective; avail; douen the better, turn out all the better; douen litel (neked), have little (no) effect, avail……

(a) Of a musical instrument: to resound; also fig.; (b) to sing; (c) to shout, clamor, talk loudly, be hilarious; (d) to rejoice; dremen of, rejoice in (sth.). …

(a) To drip; of a liquid: to fall in drops, drip; (b) drepen with, to moisten or smear (sb.) with (sth.); (c) to droop, sink down; be faint-hearted, languish; dreping mone, ?a waning moon; (d) to lie……

(a) Drive or chase; spur (a horse); incite (to action); (b) put to flight, rout (an enemy); discomfit. …

(a) To strike (sb.); girden at, aim a blow at (sb.); girden on, rain (blows) on (sb.); (b) girden abak, to drive (sb.) back with blows, repel; girden al to poudre, beat (sb.) to dust; girden doun……

(a) To walk with limping or uneven gait, walk lamely, limp; ?also, stagger, straddle; (b) ppl. halting, limping; as noun: the halting, those who limp or are lame, the lame. …

(a) To injure (sb.), oppress, persecute; (b) to hate, despise; henen at, scoff at (sb.). …

(a) To gather (things) into a heap; sweep up (dirt); (b) to fill (a container, a measure, one's hand) heaping full, heap up; fill (a cup) to the brim; (c) to collect (people or things), gather; hepen……

(a) To hear (a sound, speech, words, message, etc.); fer herd, heard afar; (b) to hear (sb. or sth. making sounds), hear (sb. who speaks), hear (a noisy action); (c) fig. of love, the soul: to hear……

(a) To raise (an object, a body, the hands, etc.) upright or to a higher position; lift up, hoist; heven on rode, crucify; (b) heven up, to lift up (sb. or sth.); [cp. up heven]; (c) to raise (sb……

(a) To take hold of (sb. or sth.), hold with the hand, grasp; clasp (one's hand); capture (sb.), seize; embrace (sb.); holden nese (nose), hold one's nose; (b) to grasp; take hold; remain fast; also f……

(a) To give (a person, place) a (specified) proper name; name (sb. or sth.); refl. call oneself (sth.), be named (sth.); hoten for, name (a people) after (sb.); (b) ben hoten, to have a (certain)……

(a) To protect (sb.), preserve (sb.) alive, afford refuge to (sb.); refl. save oneself, escape; ben iborȝen, be acquitted; (b) ben (worthen) iborȝen, to be saved from damnation, be redeemed, attain……

To call (sb.), summon. …

To restore (sth.), renew, rebuild. …

(a) To fall down (into hell); (b) to fall dead, be killed; (c) to fall (into misfortune), come (to grief); (d) to fall spiritually or morally; (e) of buildings: to come down in ruins, collapse. …

(a) To hear (a sound, the voice, a word, etc.); iheren with ere(s; -- also absol.; (b) to hear (sb. or sth. make sounds), hear (sb. speak), hear (a noisy action). …

(a) To take hold of (sb.), hold (sb.) fast; (b) of disease, hunger: to affect (sb.); ben iholden, be afflicted. …

To transform (sb. or sth.); also, be changed (for the better). …

(a) To believe (in God, a religious doctrine, etc.); believe (in sth. substituted for an object of true belief); also, be converted to belief (in Christ); -- with on, in, a phrase; (b) ileven up, to……

(a) To melt (sth.), dissolve; also fig.; ppl. imolten, melted, molten; (b) to make (sth. by crushing the ingredients), crumble; of food: digest, be digested. …

(a) To come upon (sb. or sth.), encounter, meet, confront; imeten with, meet (sb.); refl. meet (each other); wel imet, as a greeting: well met; (b) to address (sb.) in greeting, greet. …

(a) To counsel (sb.), advise; (b) to give (counsel); teach (a lesson to sb.); (c) to provide for (sb.), help; the is irad, it is provided for you, you have been provided for. …

(a) To give (sth.), provide, grant; also, to give away (sth.); entrust (the world to man); give (sth. as security); (b) to give (sb.) up (to another), deliver; (c) to sell (sth.); sell (sb.) into……

To employ the faculty of vision, use the eyes for seeing; also, be able to see, have the power of vision; fig. use or have spiritual insight. …

(a) To recount (a series of events, a happening), relate (sth. to sb.), narrate; itellen a tale, tell a tale; (b) to tell (sth.) in speech or writing; tell (sth. to sb.), report, state; itellen despit……

(a) To grow, increase in size; grow (to sth.) [quot.: a1400]; (b) to grow up, mature, become fully developed; (c) to become (sth.); (d) to become greater or more numerous. …

(a) To prepare (sth.), make, build; (b) to make (food) healthful; make possible (forgiveness); (c) to accomplish (healing); also, apply (a poultice); -- used in fig. context. …

(a) To laugh (in amusement, triumph, derision, etc.); smile; jeer; of the eye(s: show pleasure or amusement; (b) laughen for scorn (bismare), laughen ascorn, to laugh in scorn; laughen faste (loude,……

(a) To cure (sb.), heal; (b) to cure (diseased eyes or ears, limbs); (c) to heal (a disease, a wound); (d) to heal (the soul, spiritual sickness). …

(a) Of persons, animals, etc.: to jump, leap, spring; hop as a game or sport; jump for pain, fear, or anger; lepen up; lepen a lope, take a jump; also fig.; (b) to jump (into or out of some place or……

(a) Of God, Christ: to redeem (man, the soul, etc.); lesen from, lesen (out) of, deliver (man, etc.) from (hell, the Devil, sin or its consequences, etc.); (b) refl. to free oneself (from suffering in……

(a) To tend (livestock) at pasture, herd; also fig.; ppl. leswed, grass-fed, pastured; (b) to tend livestock at pasture; ppl. lesend, as noun: one who pastures sheep, fig. a religious leader; (c) to……

(a) To grant (sb. land, rights, privileges); fig. allow (sb. time), grant (sb. a reprieve); grant (a place or room to hatred); (b) to bequeath (property), leave (property to sb. at one's death); fig.……

(a) To free (sb.), let loose, set free; also, spare (sb.), save; (b) to loosen (bonds, a knot); also fig.; (c) to lessen the pressure on (one's heel). …

(a) To become covered (with blood or sweat), be bathed in, be lathered; (b) ?to cover (someone's body with blood); (c) to wash or soak clothes. …

(a) To grant (sth. to sb.), grant (sth.); (b) to give permission; authorize (sb. or sth.), allow; (c) to allow (sb. to do sth.), empower; grant (that sth. be done or be the case); grant (sb. that he……

(a) To believe in (God, Christ, etc.); leven in (into, o, on, to, upon), have faith in (God, Christ); also, believe in (a false god, an idol); leven on Marie, believe Mary (to be queen of heaven); (b)……

(a) To tell a lie, speak falsely, deceive; lie to (sb.); (b) lien in, to slander (sb.); lien of, make a false claim for (sb., oneself), boast about; also, lie about (sth.); lien o, slander (sb……

(a) Of lights, lanterns, etc.: to emit light, shine; of fire: burn, blaze; refl. of the sun: shine; impers. lighten, flash; -- with or without hit; ppl. lightinge, of incense: clear; pure; of spots or……

(a) To be alive, continue to live, survive; also, be alive spiritually; (b) liven longe, to live for a long time; liven leng (lengere, longere), live longer, live longer than someone else; liven litel……

(a) To melt (ice, metal, snow, tallow, wax, etc.); liquefy (sth.); ppl. molten, liquid, melted; thing molten, a liquid; molten pich, pich molten, tar; moltetaleu, rendered tallow; (b) to melt down……

To spurn (lust), interfere with (intention), obstruct (law), bar (the way), stop (troubles), gainsay (prophecy), hinder (a scheme). …

(a) To have a dream of (sth.), dream (sth., a dream, that sth. occurs); (b) to dream; dream (of sb. or sth., in a certain way). …

(a) To abuse (sth.); (b) to neglect (sth.). …

(a) To approach; approach or come close to (sb. or sth.), draw near to; also fig.; neighlechen to (bihalves, toward, upon); (b) of day, death, judgment, etc.: to be at hand, be near, draw near; impers……

To summon (sb.). …

(a) To kill (sb.); crush (sb.) to death; (b) to defeat (sb. or sth.), bring to grief; (c) ppl. offallen, of a city: ruined. …

(a) To grow old; take on the characteristics of old age, grow feeble; (b) of things: to deteriorate through age; become outdated. …

(a) Refl. To be afraid; (b) to fear (sb. or sth.), be afraid of; be in awe of (God); -- also with inf. or that-clause; -- also refl.; ppl. þam ondredde, as noun: the fearful or timid. …

(a) To perceive (sth.), see; med. observe (a symptom), experience (a condition); (b) to recognize (voices); (c) to understand (sth.), comprehend; perceive (that sth. is done, that sth. is the case……

To hear (sth.) fully or plainly; -- also without obj. …

(a) To play; have fun, enjoy oneself, be merry; be joyful; also, watch games [quot.: c1450(?a1400)]; ?also fig. [quot.: (a1398)]; (b) of animals, birds, fish: to play, frisk, flutter; also, in……

(a) To kill; kill (sb.), slay; also, to kill by strangulation or suffocation [quot.: PParv.]; (b) to kill (an animal); -- also without obj.; quellen as beste, slaughter (sb.) like an animal; quellen……

(a) To kill (sb.); (b) to die; (c) to torment (a body); (d) to suffer, endure torment. …

To read; engage in reading; also, know how to read; reden in, read in (a book); also fig.; read on (a surface); reden on, read or read in (a book, etc.); also fig.; reden of (upon); connen reden, know……

(a) To straighten (sth., a path); make right (deformed limbs), make normal, restore; also iron. [quot.: Lay.Brut]; righten oute, straighten out (stiffened limbs); (b) to stand up straight, rise……

(a) To give (sth., sth. to sb.), present as a gift, bestow; also, give away possessions [quot.: Bod.Hom., 2nd]; sellen on honde, give (sth. into someone's hand); (b) to grant (sth. to sb.), render……

(a) To see (sb., sth., a place) with the eyes, catch sight of, notice; also, be able to see (sb., sth., a place); also fig.; (b) with ellipsis of obj. or rel.pron.; -- also in than clause; (c) ppl. se……

(a) To make the point of (an arrow, a pen, stake, etc.) sharp; make the edge of (a sword, tool, etc.) sharp; also fig.; sharpen in-to, sharpen (sth.) so as to become (a spear); -- used fig.; sharpen……

(a) To be in a sitting position, be seated; occupy a seat; also, with adverbs: sitten abenche, be seated at table; sitten abouten, be sitting around in an area; sitten on, sit by; sitten softe, be……

(a) To strike (sth.), beat; pitch (a tent); light (a fire); strike off (a head from the body); beat (metal into a shape) [quot.: c1175(?OE) HRood]; -- used without obj.; slen of, cut off (someone's……

(a) To sleep, be asleep; (b) slepen as a beste (a swin, hogges, swin); slepen drie (wet), to sleep in a dry (wet) place; slepen faste (kindeli, sadli, savourli, seurli, soft, sound, soundli, swote, sw……

(a) To slip, slide; also fig.; sliven bak; (b) sliven doun, to slip (sth.) down, peel back. …

(a) To give off an odor; produce a fragrance or an aroma; also fig.; smellen on, send out a fragrance to (sb.); (b) ppl. smellinge, giving off an odor, smelling; fragrant; also in fig. context; swete……

(a) To remove the clothes of (sb.); strepen naked (stert-naked, to flesh and bon), strip (sb.) naked; strepen (naked) oute of, strip (sb.) of (his or her clothes); strepen of, strip (a corpse) of……