See daunten in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "verb",
"related": [
{
"word": "dauntynge"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"To attain victory and control over; to subjugate."
],
"links": [
[
"victory",
"victory"
],
[
"control",
"control"
],
[
"subjugate",
"subjugate"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"To overwhelm; to make obedient or compliant."
],
"links": [
[
"overwhelm",
"overwhelm"
],
[
"obedient",
"obedient"
],
[
"compliant",
"compliant"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"To domesticate or exert command over animals."
],
"links": [
[
"domesticate",
"domesticate"
],
[
"command",
"command"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"To stem, curb or check feelings, speech or moodiness."
],
"links": [
[
"stem",
"stem"
],
[
"curb",
"curb"
],
[
"check",
"check"
],
[
"feelings",
"feelings"
],
[
"speech",
"speech"
],
[
"moodiness",
"moodiness"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Middle English terms with rare senses"
],
"glosses": [
"To daunt; to make scared."
],
"links": [
[
"daunt",
"daunt"
],
[
"scared",
"scared"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(rare) To daunt; to make scared."
],
"tags": [
"rare"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Middle English terms with rare senses"
],
"glosses": [
"To stroke a baby to calm it."
],
"links": [
[
"stroke",
"stroke"
],
[
"calm",
"calm"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(rare) To stroke a baby to calm it."
],
"tags": [
"rare"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Middle English terms with rare senses"
],
"glosses": [
"To butter up; to praise to win influence."
],
"links": [
[
"butter up",
"butter up"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(rare) To butter up; to praise to win influence."
],
"tags": [
"rare"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈdantən/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈdau̯ntən/"
}
],
"word": "daunten"
}
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