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1.
arẹ̄sen
v.(2)
2 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
To shake, totter.
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2.
rēsen
v.(1)
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(a) To tremble, shudder, quake; also, tremble with rage; (b) to shake (sth.); -- also without obj.;
refl.
shake oneself;
fig.
disturb (sb.), overthrow; (c) to rattle, clatter.
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