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56441. wō̆nde n.(3)

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?The evil one, the devil; ?coll. moles.

56442. wō̆nden v.

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(a) To hold back because of doubt or indecision, hesitate, delay; also, hesitate to speak (to sb.) [quot. a1375, 2nd]; with inf. or that clause: hesitate (to do sth.) (b) to hold back because of…

56443. wǒnder n.

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(a) An extraordinary thing, a marvel, prodigy; wonders of men, monsters; mannes wonder, a monster;—used iron. (b) an unheard-of event, a strange occurrence; (c) a strange thing, an unusual phenomenon…

56444. wǒnder adj.

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(a) Extraordinary, phenomenal; unusual, strange; also, unnatural; also, tending to evoke a feeling of wonder; wonder wise, used adverbially: in a strange way (b) miraculous; magical, preternatural;…

56445. wǒnder adv.

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Extraordinarily; exceedingly, excessively, very; also, superlatively; wonder ane, to an unusual degree, extremely.

56446. wǒnderful adj.

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(a) Extraordinary; marvelous; also, unnatural; (b) miraculous; magical; also, full of miraculous portents.

56447. wǒnderful adv.

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To a large degree; also, exceedingly.

56448. wǒnderfullī adv.

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(a) Miraculously; extraordinarily; also, unnaturally (b) puzzlingly, without explanation; ?also, astonishingly [2nd quot.]; (c) effectively, efficaciously; also, skillfully [last quot.]; (d) with…

56449. wǒnderfulnesse n.

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The state of being wonderful, the quality of the marvelous; also, awesomeness [1st quot.].

56450. wǒnderlī adj.

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(a) Extraordinary; marvelous; also, miraculous; also, portentous (b) puzzling, odd, incongruous; also, incredible; (c) glorious, magnificent; also, divine; also, very pleasing; (d) dreadful,…

56451. wǒnderlī adv.

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Marvelously; miraculously; also, extraordinarily; unnaturally.

56452. wǒndernesse n.

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A puzzlement.

56453. wǒnders adj.

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(a) Marvelous, wondrous; (b) surprised; (c) as adv.: extremely.

56454. wǒnderslī adv.

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Miraculously.

56455. wǒnderū̆s adv.

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Terrifyingly.

56456. wō̆ndinge ger.

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Uncertainty, anxiety.

56457. wondirchoun n.

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A kind of dragnet or trawling device for fish.

56458. wǒndirment n.

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A cause for wonder, a spectacle;—used of a public disavowal.

56459. wǒndrel n.

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Something extraordinary, a wonder.

56460. wǒndren v.

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(a) To be struck with awe or amazement; feel wonder (about sth.);—also refl.; also with noun clause in apposition to pron. in gen. [quot. a1200(?OE), 2nd]; ben wondred (b) to marvel (that sth. is…