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1. abduce, v. View full entry 1537

...trans. = abduct2a. Now chiefly U.S....

2. affirm, v. View full entry a1382

...trans. To assert (something) strongly; to state as a fact....

3. analyse | analyze, v. View full entry 1587

...trans. To differentiate or ascertain the elements of (something complex) in order to determine its structure or nature, and hence to explain or understand it; to examine closely and methodically for...

4. Anaˈxagorize, v. View full entry 1678

...To hold or teach the principles of Anaxagoras....

5. assume, v. View full entry 1436

...trans. To take to be with one, to receive into association, to adopt into partnership, employment, service, use; to adopt, take....

6. atomize, v. View full entry 1645

...trans....

7. beg, v. View full entry ?c1225

...To ask alms or by way of alms....

8. cogitate, v. View full entry 1570

...intr. To think, reflect, ponder, meditate; to exercise the thinking faculties....

9. cognize | cognise, v. View full entry 1659

...Law. (intr. or absol.) To take cognizance....

10. cognosce, v. View full entry a1583

...intr. To make inquiry or investigation, esp. in order to a legal decision; to take cognizance of a cause, an offence, etc. ? Obs....

11. co-ˈimplicate, v. View full entry 1907

...trans. To imply or implicate mutually....

12. colligate, v. View full entry 1545

...trans. To bind or fasten together, connect....

13. connote, v. View full entry 1656

...trans. To signify secondarily or in addition; to include or imply along with the primary or essential meaning....

14. contrapone, v. View full entry 1864

...Logic. To convert by contraposition....

15. contraˈpose, v. View full entry 1617

...trans. To set in opposition, or over against each other....

16. contraposit, v. View full entry 1880

...= contrapone...

17. convert, v. View full entry a1300

...trans. To turn (a thing or oneself) about, to give a different (or specific) direction to. refl. = To turn (intr.). Obs....

19. dementalize, v. View full entry 1936

...To remove mind or mental characteristics from....

20. denominate, v. View full entry 1552

...trans. To give a name or appellation to; to call by a name, to name (orig. from or after something). Now usually with complement: To give (a...

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