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AwakeningAwakening A*wak"en*ing, a.
Rousing from sleep, in a natural or a figurative sense;
rousing into activity; exciting; as, the awakening city; an
awakening discourse; the awakening dawn. --
A*wak"en*ing*ly, adv. Awakening
Awakening A*wak"en*ing, n.
The act of awaking, or ceasing to sleep. Specifically: A
revival of religion, or more general attention to religious
matters than usual.
AwakeninglyAwakening A*wak"en*ing, a.
Rousing from sleep, in a natural or a figurative sense;
rousing into activity; exciting; as, the awakening city; an
awakening discourse; the awakening dawn. --
A*wak"en*ing*ly, adv. BetokeningBetoken Be*to"ken, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Betokened; p. pr. &
vb. n. Betokening.]
1. To signify by some visible object; to show by signs or
tokens.
A dewy cloud, and in the cloud a bow . . .
Betokening peace from God, and covenant new.
--Milton.
2. To foreshow by present signs; to indicate something future
by that which is seen or known; as, a dark cloud often
betokens a storm.
Syn: To presage; portend; indicate; mark; note. BlackeningBlacken Black"en, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Blackened; p. pr. &
vb. n. Blackening.] [See Black, a., and cf. Black, v.
t. ]
1. To make or render black.
While the long funerals blacken all the way. --Pope.
2. To make dark; to darken; to cloud. ``Blackened the whole
heavens.' --South.
3. To defame; to sully, as reputation; to make infamous; as,
vice blackens the character.
Syn: To denigrate; defame; vilify; slander; calumniate;
traduce; malign; asperse. Darkening
Darkening Dark"en*ing, n.
Twilight; gloaming. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] --Wright.
ForetokeningForetoken Fore*to"ken, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Foretokened; p.
pr. & vb. n. Foretokening.] [AS. foret[=a]cnian; fore +
t[=a]cnian.]
To foreshow; to presignify; to prognosticate.
Whilst strange prodigious signs foretoken blood.
--Daniel. Quickening
Quickening Quick"en*ing, n.
1. The act or process of making or of becoming quick.
2. (Physiol.) The first motion of the fetus in the womb felt
by the mother, occurring usually about the middle of the
term of pregnancy. It has been popularly supposed to be
due to the fetus becoming possessed of independent life.
SickeningSicken Sick"en, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sickened; p. pr. & vb.
n. Sickening.]
1. To make sick; to disease.
Raise this strength, and sicken that to death.
--Prior.
2. To make qualmish; to nauseate; to disgust; as, to sicken
the stomach.
3. To impair; to weaken. [Obs.] --Shak. SickeningSickening Sick"en*ing, a.
Causing sickness; specif., causing surfeit or disgust;
nauseating. -- Sick"en*ing*ly, adv. SickeninglySickening Sick"en*ing, a.
Causing sickness; specif., causing surfeit or disgust;
nauseating. -- Sick"en*ing*ly, adv. SlackeningSlack Slack, Slacken Slack"en, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Slacked, Slackened; p. pr. & vb. n. Slacking,
Slackening.] [See Slack, a.]
1. To become slack; to be made less tense, firm, or rigid; to
decrease in tension; as, a wet cord slackens in dry
weather.
2. To be remiss or backward; to be negligent.
3. To lose cohesion or solidity by a chemical combination
with water; to slake; as, lime slacks.
4. To abate; to become less violent.
Whence these raging fires Will slacken, if his
breath stir not their flames. --Milton.
5. To lose rapidity; to become more slow; as, a current of
water slackens.
6. To languish; to fail; to flag.
7. To end; to cease; to desist; to slake. [Obs.]
That through your death your lineage should slack.
--Chaucer.
They will not of that firste purpose slack.
--Chaucer. ThickeningThicken Thick"en, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Thickened; p. pr. &
vb. n. Thickening.]
To make thick (in any sense of the word). Specifically:
(a) To render dense; to inspissate; as, to thicken paint.
(b) To make close; to fill up interstices in; as, to thicken
cloth; to thicken ranks of trees or men.
(c) To strengthen; to confirm. [Obs.]
And this may to thicken other proofs. --Shak.
(d) To make more frequent; as, to thicken blows. Thickening
Thickening Thick"en*ing, n.
Something put into a liquid or mass to make it thicker.
TokeningToken To"ken, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tokened; p. pr. & vb. n.
Tokening.] [AS. t[=a]cnian, fr. t[=a]cen token. See
Token, n.]
To betoken. [Obs.] --Shak. Wakening
Wakening Wak"en*ing, n.
1. The act of one who wakens; esp., the act of ceasing to
sleep; an awakening.
2. (Scots Law) The revival of an action. --Burrill.
They were too much ashamed to bring any wakening of
the process against Janet. --Sir W.
Scott.
WakeningWaken Wak"en, v. i. [imp. & p. pr. Wakened; p. pr. & vb. n.
Wakening.] [OE. waknen, AS. w[ae]cnan; akin to Goth.
gawaknan. See Wake, v. i.]
To wake; to cease to sleep; to be awakened.
Early, Turnus wakening with the light. --Dryden. WeakeningWeaken Weak"en, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Weakened; p. pr. & vb.
n. Weakening.]
1. To make weak; to lessen the strength of; to deprive of
strength; to debilitate; to enfeeble; to enervate; as, to
weaken the body or the mind; to weaken the hands of a
magistrate; to weaken the force of an objection or an
argument.
Their hands shall be weakened from the work, that it
be not done. --Neh. vi. 9.
2. To reduce in quality, strength, or spirit; as, to weaken
tea; to weaken any solution or decoction.
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