v
(transitive, obsolete) To finish; to accomplish.
v
(transitive, obsolete, rare) To pay for; to atone for.
v
To set aside for a purpose.
v
(obsolete, transitive) To heal or save.
v
(transitive, obsolete) To behave or deport.
v
(transitive, obsolete) To draw up the articles of treaty with; to treat, bargain, parley.
v
(transitive) To prevent the accession of (a legitimately elected person) to office, by a fraudulent return or count of the votes.
v
(transitive, obsolete) To dispense (justice); to administer (law).
v
(transitive, UK, India) To terminate use under a lease of.
v
(transitive) To delegate (a responsibility, duty, etc.) on or upon someone.
n
(uncountable) The power to use something or someone.
adj
(in combination) Having a certain disposition.
n
The act of handing something back.
v
(transitive) To settle the affairs of (a company), by using its assets to pay its debts.
v
(transitive) Having been the recipient of help or a good deed, to propagate goodwill by helping another person in turn.
n
(obsolete) Return; requital; quittance.
v
To cede back; to grant or yield again to a former possessor.
v
(transitive) To refrain from exacting or enforcing.
v
(transitive) To give; to give back; to deliver.
v
(transitive) To surrender or hand over (a person or thing); especially, for one jurisdiction to do so to another.
v
Obsolete form of rendering.
v
(Scotland, law) To receive and hide (stolen goods, or a criminal, etc.)
v
Obsolete form of rescue. [To save from any violence, danger or evil.]
v
(transitive) To withdraw from circulation, or from the market; to take up and pay.
v
To reinvest funds from a lottery into a subsequent one, because nobody won it.
v
(transitive) To give away (something valuable) to get at least a possibility of gaining something else of value (such as self-respect, trust, love, freedom, prosperity), or to avoid an even greater loss.
v
Obsolete form of sacrifice. [(transitive, intransitive) To offer (something) as a gift to a deity.]
n
The act of selling something back to the seller.
v
(obsolete, transitive) To set apart.
v
(transitive) To accept repayment of (a debt) in the goods or services that the debtor deals in, rather than in money.
v
(transitive) To take back something that had been given.
v
to transfer a surplus from one account to cover a deficit in another, to make a virement.
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