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Cope :: Cope (v. t.) To bargain for; to buy.

Baffle :: Baffle (v. i.) To struggle against in vain; as, a ship baffles with the winds..

Sell :: Sell (v. t.) To make a matter of bargain and sale of; to accept a price or reward for, as for a breach of duty, trust, or the like; to betray..

Reconsecrate :: Reconsecrate (v. t.) To consecrate anew or again.

Tribune :: Tribune (n.) An officer or magistrate chosen by the people, to protect them from the oppression of the patricians, or nobles, and to defend their liberties against any attempts that might be made upon them by the senate and consuls..

Bill :: Bill (n.) A declaration made in writing, stating some wrong the complainant has suffered from the defendant, or a fault committed by some person against a law..

Purgation :: Purgation (n.) The clearing of one's self from a crime of which one was publicly suspected and accused. It was either canonical, which was prescribed by the canon law, the form whereof used in the spiritual court was, that the person suspected take his oath that he was clear of the matter objected against him, and bring his honest neighbors with him to make oath that they believes he swore truly; or vulgar, which was by fire or water ordeal, or by combat. See Ordeal..

Recalcitrate :: Recalcitrate (v. t.) To kick against; to show repugnance to; to rebuff.

Clearing :: Clearing (n.) A method adopted by banks and bankers for making an exchange of checks held by each against the others, and settling differences of accounts..

Trespass :: Trespass (v. i.) To commit any offense, or to do any act that injures or annoys another; to violate any rule of rectitude, to the injury of another; hence, in a moral sense, to transgress voluntarily any divine law or command; to violate any known rule of duty; to sin; -- often followed by against..

Supparasite :: Supparasitation (n.) The act of flattering to gain favor; servile approbation.

Trickish :: Trickish (a.) Given to tricks; artful in making bargains; given to deception and cheating; knavish.

Abutment :: Abutment (n.) That on or against which a body abuts or presse.

Dissuasion :: Dissuasion (n.) The act of dissuading; exhortation against a thing; dehortation.

Sycophant :: Sycophant (v. t.) To inform against; hence, to calumniate..

Re-search :: Re-search (v. t.) To search again; to examine anew.

Guard :: Guard (v. i.) To watch by way of caution or defense; to be caution; to be in a state or position of defense or safety; as, careful persons guard against mistakes..

Traffic :: Traffic (v. i.) To trade meanly or mercenarily; to bargain.

Weight :: Weight (v. t.) The resistance against which a machine acts, as opposed to the power which moves it..

Restem :: Restem (v. t.) To stem, or move against; as, to restem a current..

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