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awreak
† aˈwreak, v. Obs. For forms see wreak v. [OE. awrecan, f. a- prefix 1 + wrecan to wreak.] 1. trans. To punish or take vengeance upon (an offence, misdeed).1048 O.E. Chron. (Laud MS.) §3 Hu hi mihton þæs cynges bismer awrecan. c 1230 Ancr. R. 334 Gif þu..holdest God to nesche uorto awreken sunne. 13...
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owreke
† owreke var. of awreak v., to avenge. Obs.c 1205 Lay. 4402 To o-wreken þe uppon Beline.
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bewreak
† beˈwreak, v. Obs. Forms: 4–6 bewreke, 6 -wreake, -wrecke. [ME. bewreke, f. be- 2 + wreke, wreak v.] trans. To avenge; to give vent in action to (incensed feelings). Cf. awreak.c 1325 Coer de L. 6283, I wole me off hym so bewreke. 1430 Lydg. Chron. Troy ii. xvi, Our iuste sorowe Compelleth vs..On T...
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