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1. enēbrien v.

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To intoxicate or exhilarate. …

2. externen v.

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To alienate (someone). …

3. expulsen v.

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To expel or banish (sb.) from a country, city, etc.; to evict (sb.) from a monastery; -- with out of or from phrase. …

4. expū̆gnen v.

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(a) To conquer (a country or city); (b) to overcome or defeat (an enemy); ?to eradicate, exterminate [quot. 1452.]. …

5. explīken v.

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To explain or interpret. …

6. explānen v.

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To make (something) clear or intelligible, explain. …

7. contristing ppl.

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Afflicting. …

8. encrisped ppl.

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Curly. …

9. dēsiccinge ger.

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(a) The physiological process of reducing 'moist' quality, desiccation; (b) of a medicine: the property of promoting 'dryness'. …

10. dēsiccing ppl.

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Promoting 'dryness'. …

11. dissēmen v.

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To scatter (sth.). …

12. com(m)enten v.

Additional spellings: commenten
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(a) To expound or explain (sth.); (b) to contrive or found (a religion). …

13. corporen v.

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To incorporate (sth.). …

14. cautēriing ger.

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Cauterization. …

15. alteren v.

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Phil., physiol., med., alch., astrol. (a) To change, modify, transform; alteren to (sth.); (b) to change for the worse; affect adversely; deteriorate; (c) to change for the better; affect……

16. fō̆ngen v.

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(a) To grasp or seize (something), take hold of, pick up; (b) to take (something) along or away; lead (someone); carry away (with one); (c) fongen feld, take the field, take up a position for battle……

17. extirpen v.

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To eradicate (an ulcer, abcess, cancer, etc.) by excision or the application of corrosives. …

18. exprōpriāciǒun n.

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Renunciation of worldly goods; vou of expropriacioun, the vow of voluntary poverty taken by members of certain religious orders. …

19. adjūtōrī adj.

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Aiding, helpful. …

20. dē̆spūmen v.

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To skim (a boiling liquid) so as to remove impurities; ppl. despumed, of butter, honey: clarified. …

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