- 1. n. Fetters. Source: opted
- 2. n the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length v cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense v be the cause or source of v transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody v convey or reveal information v convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow v organize or be responsible for v convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture v give as a present; make a gift of v cause to happen or be responsible for v dedicate v give or supply v transmit (knowledge or skills) v bring about v leave with; give temporarily v emit or utter v endure the loss of v place into the hands or custody of v give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause v give (as medicine) v give or convey physically v bestow v bestow, especially officially v move in order to make room for someone for something v give food to v contribute to some cause v break down, literally or metaphorically v estimate the duration or outcome of something v execute and deliver v deliver in exchange or recompense v afford access to v present to view v perform for an audience v be flexible under stress of physical force v propose v accord by verdict v manifest or show v offer in good faith v submit for consideration, judgment, or use v guide or direct, as by behavior of persuasion v allow to have or take v inflict as a punishment v occur v consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man v proffer (a body part) Source: ecdict
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