† surpressv.
Obsolete.
transitive. = suppress v. 4.
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society > authority > subjection > subjecting or subjugation > subject [verb (transitive)] > suppress, repress, or put down
nithereOE
adweschOE
overtreadOE
quellOE
to trample or tread under foot (also feet)c1175
adauntc1325
to bear downc1330
oppressc1380
repressc1391
overyoke?a1425
quencha1425
to bear overc1425
supprisec1440
overquell?c1450
farec1460
supprime1490
downbeara1500
stanch1513
undertread1525
downtread1536
suppress1537
to set one's foot on the neck of1557
depress?a1562
overbear1565
surpress1573
trample1583
repose1663
spiflicate1749
sort1815
to trample down1853
to sit on ——1915
to clamp down1924
crack down1940
tamp1959
1573 G. Gascoigne & F. Kinwelmersh Iocasta Epil., in G. Gascoigne Hundreth Sundrie Flowres sig. Xiv Thambitious sonne doth ofte surpresse his syre.
1577–82 N. Breton Toys of Idle Head in Wks. (1879) I. 51/1 Some sayd, that Children should surpressed be by feare.
1607 T. Walkington Optick Glasse 31 Not molested by this terrestrial masse, which otherwise will bee a burthen ready to surpress the soul.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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v.1573- to take one's station
- to take one's tap in one's lap
- to take one's time
- to take one's trace
- to take one's vagues
- to take one's veyne
- to take one's walk
- to take one's walks
- to take one's way
- to take one's will
- to take ones travel
- to take oneself to one's heels
- to take oneself to one's legs
- to take opportunity by the foretop
- to take or fetch one's birr
- to take or have in a trip
- to take or make a voyage
- to take or make one's voyage
- to take or make strides
- to take or make the, voyage
- to take or make voyage
- to take or pull the wraps off
- to take or receive the sacrament
- to take or receive the sacrament to do something,
- to take or receive the sacrament to do upon a matter