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430 words match “LARE”

ALIEN v.
s." Sir M. Hale. The prince was totally aliened from all thoughts of . . . the marriage. Clarendon.
ALIVE a.
Of all living (by way of emphasis). Northumberland was the proudest man alive. Clarendon.
ALLEGATION n.
That which is alleged, asserted, or declared; positive assertion; formal averment I thought their allegation but reasonable. Steele.
ALLEGE v.
To bring forward with positiveness; to declare; to affirm; to assert; as, to allege a fact.
ALLEGER n.
One who affirms or declares.
ALONG adv.
along, all trough the course of; during the whole time; throughout. "I have all along declared this to be a neutral paper." Addison. -- To get along, to get on; to make progress, as in business. "She 'll get along in heaven better than you or I." Mrs. Stowe.
ANGER v.
e; to provoke. Taxes and impositions . . . which rather angered than grieved the people. Clarendon.
ANIMADVERSION n. 2 definitions
Monition; warning. [Obs.] Clarendon.
ANNOUNCE v.
To pronounce; to declare by judicial sentence. Publish laws, announce Or life or death. Prior.
ANNUNCIABLE a.
That may be announced or declared; declarable. [R.]
APOSIOPESIS n.
r breaks off suddenly, as if unwilling or unable to state what was in his mind; as, "I declare to you that his conduct -- but I can not speak of that, here."
APOTHEOSIZE v.
To exalt to the dignity of a deity; to declare to be a god; to deify; to glorify.
APPALL v.
ht appalled the stoutest heart. The house of peers was somewhat appalled at this alarum. Clarendon.
APPLY v.
To make use of, declare, or pronounce, as suitable, fitting, or relative; as, to apply the testimony to the case; to apply an epithet to a person. Yet God at last To Satan, first in sin, his doom applied. Milton.
AREAD; AREED v.
To tell, declare, explain, or interpret; to divine; to guess; as, to aread a riddle or a dream. [Obs.] Therefore more plain aread this doubtful case. Spenser.
ASIDE adv.
ct or operation of, by a subsequent decision of the same or of a superior tribunal; to declare of no authority; as, to set aside a verdict or a judgment.
ASSAULT n.
make an assault on the prerogatives of a prince, or on the constitution of a government. Clarendon.
ASSERT v.
To affirm; to declare with assurance, or plainly and strongly; to state positively; to aver; to asseverate. Nothing is more shameful . . . than to assert anything to be done without a cause. Ray.
ASSURE v.
To declare to, solemnly; to assert to (any one) with the design of inspiring belief or confidence. I dare assure thee that no enemy Shall ever take alive the noble Brutus. Shak.
ATTEND v.
waiting; -- often followed by on or upon. He was required to attend upon the committee. Clarendon.
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