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1. absent, v. View full entry a1425
...intr. To withdraw, remove oneself; to stay away. In later use chiefly S. Asian....
2. accomplish, v. View full entry c1405
...trans. To fulfil, perform, or carry out successfully (an undertaking, desire, request, etc.); to achieve (one's object)....
3. † acheck, v. View full entry c1450
...trans. To check, bring to a sudden stop....
4. † adjust, v.1 View full entry c1450
...trans. To put (something) to a person for consideration; to bring forward, suggest....
5. affect, v.2 View full entry c1425
...trans. Of a disease: to act on, lay hold of, or attack (a person, organ, etc.) contagiously. Also in extended use. (In later use merging with sense 3.)...
6. agree, v. View full entry a1413
...trans....
7. † agrotye, v. View full entry c1430
...trans. To fill to excess; to glut, surfeit. Chiefly as pa. pple....
8. aˈmalgam, v. View full entry c1386
...trans. To soften by combination with mercury; to alloy with mercury. Obs....
9. amble, v. View full entry c1386
...intr. Of a horse, mule, etc.: To move by lifting the two feet on one side together, alternately with the two feet on the other; hence, to move at a smooth...
10. † amenuse, v. View full entry c1374
...trans. To make less, lessen, diminish....
11. annex, v. View full entry c1386
...To join, unite (to):...
12. † aˈppend, v.1 View full entry c1386
...intr. To belong to as a possession, natural accompaniment, or right; to pertain; to relate, to refer; to be suited or proper to. Obs....
13. appertain, v. View full entry c1386
...intr. To belong as parts to the whole, or as members to a family or class, and hence, to the head of the family; to be related, akin to....
14. † aˈppete, v. View full entry c1385
...To seek after, desire, covet, long for....
15. † ˈappetite, v. View full entry c1385
...To have an appetite for; to desire greatly, long for, seek after....
16. appoint, v. View full entry c1374
...intr. (and pass.) usually with inf. or subord. clause: To come to a point about a matter in discussion, to agree, settle, arrange definitely. ...
17. † aˈrout, v. View full entry c1390
18. arrest, v. View full entry c1374
...To stop, come to a stand, halt. Obs....
19. † aˈssail, v.2 View full entry c1384
...To sail. (But possibly an absol. use of assail12 ‘to venture’.)...
20. † aˈtrede, v. View full entry c1374
...To outdo in counsel....