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1. † abrevy, v. View full entry 1483
...trans. To abbreviate, abridge....
2. absorb, v. View full entry 1490
...trans. To swallow up, engulf, esp. in a body of water. Also with in. Freq. in pass. Also fig.Obs....
3. † accoward, v. View full entry 1481
...trans. = accowardize...
4. † accowardize, v. View full entry 1480
...trans. To render cowardly; to intimidate, cow, or make faint-hearted....
5. † accumule, v. View full entry 1490
...trans. To heap up....
6. addulce, v. View full entry 1477
...trans. To make sweet or pleasant; esp. to soften, soothe; to mollify....
7. † adommage, v. View full entry ?1473
...trans. To harm, damage. Cf. endamage...
8. † adub, v. View full entry ?1473
...trans. To invest with the insignia of knighthood, or the title of a knight; to dub; (in extended use) to invest with some other title. Freq. with noun complement. arch....
9. † adviron, v. View full entry ?1473
...trans. To environ, surround....
10. † affeeblish, v. View full entry 1484
...trans. To weaken, enfeeble. Also intr. Cf. affeeble...
11. affine, v. View full entry ?1473
...trans. To refine (metal). Obs. (rare after 16th cent.)....
12. † afflue, v. View full entry 1483
...intr. To flock, to congregate....
13. affranchise, v. View full entry 1477
...trans. To set free; to liberate, emancipate. Also with from, †of....
14. † agre, v. View full entry a1492
...trans. To torment, vex....
15. † ajet, v. View full entry 1490
...trans. To throw, cast, toss....
16. aliment, v. View full entry 1490
...trans....
17. † aˈmolify, v. View full entry 1483
18. † aˈmollish, v. View full entry 1474
...To soften, mollify, appease....
19. amuse, v. View full entry 1480
...intr. To muse intently, gaze in astonishment. Obs....
20. † aˈnnihil, v. View full entry 1490
...= annihilate (being the earlier equivalent)....
