- Industry: Language
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To fasten (an animal) by a rope binding the head to one of the fore legs; as, to hamshackle a horse or cow; hence, to bind or restrain; to curb.
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To fatigue; to tire with repeated and exhausting efforts; esp., to weary by importunity, teasing, or fretting; to cause to endure excessive burdens or anxieties; -- sometimes followed by out.
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To fear. 1. To feel a painful apprehension of; to be afraid of; to consider or expect with emotion of alarm or solicitude. 2. To be in apprehension of evil; to be afraid; to feel anxiety on account of some expected evil.
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To feed with flesh, as an incitement to further exertion; to initiate; -- from the practice of training hawks and dogs by feeding them with the first game they take, or other flesh. Hence, to use upon flesh (as a murderous weapon) so as to draw blood, especially for the first time.
Industry:Language