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"t": "to pursue, chase after, seize, arrest, grasp"
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"t": "to suit, beseem"
},
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"t": "to hunt"
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"t": "spoils, booty"
},
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"To take hold of, to grasp."
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"(obsolete) To take hold of, to grasp."
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"To take away, carry off, apprehend."
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"(obsolete) To take away, carry off, apprehend."
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"To clear; to go beyond."
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"(obsolete, transitive) To clear; to go beyond."
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{
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},
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},
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},
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"t": "spoils, booty"
},
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}
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"To take hold of, to grasp."
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"(obsolete) To take hold of, to grasp."
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"To take away, carry off, apprehend."
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"(obsolete) To take away, carry off, apprehend."
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"To clear; to go beyond."
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"(obsolete, transitive) To clear; to go beyond."
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