† engregev.

Forms: Also Middle English engredge, engregge.

Etymology: < Old French engregier, < late Latin *ingraviāre (compare Latin ingravāre engrieve v.), < in- + gravi-s heavy. See aggrege v.

Obsolete.

transitive.

a. To make heavy or dull; hence, to harden (the conscience, heart).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > absence of emotion > make emotionally unfeeling [verb (transitive)] > make hard or callous

hardc1325

hardenc1350

engrege1382

endurec1384

indurec1450

indurate1538

obduratea1540

brawn1571

hard heart1581

sear1582

cauterize1587

myrmidonize1593

obdure1598

Gorgonize1609

stonea1616

petrifya1631

petrificate1647

roborate1652

case-harden1687

ossify1803

hard-boil1929

1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Exod. vii. 14 Engregid is the herte of Pharao.

1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Exod. viii. 15 Pharao forsothe seynge that there was ȝeue rest, his herte engredgide.

c1386 G. Chaucer Parson's Tale ⁋905 Alle thise thynges after þat they been grete or smale engreggen [v.r. engregen] the conscience of man.

b. To increase the importance of; to aggravate.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > exaggeration, hyperbole > exaggerate [verb (transitive)]

flatter?c1225

engregec1386

enhancec1400

extol?1504

extend1509

aggravate1533

exagger1535

blowa1538

amplify1561

exasperate1561

bombast1566

aggerate1570

enlarge1592

rengrege1601

exaggerate1604

magnify1605

hyperbolize1609

to slobber over ——1761

bloat1896

over-heighten1904

overpitch1904

overblow1961

inflate1982

c1386 G. Chaucer Melib. ⁋321 Everych of hem encreseth and engreggith other.

?a1600 Dial. betw. Clerk & Courtier 4 (Jam.) Ye wald lufe it, And not engrege the case sa hie.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	engrege
释义	† engregev. Forms: Also Middle English engredge, engregge. Etymology: < Old French engregier, < late Latin ingraviāre (compare Latin ingravāre* engrieve v.), < in- + gravi-s heavy. See aggrege v. Obsolete. transitive. a. To make heavy or dull; hence, to harden (the conscience, heart). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > absence of emotion > make emotionally unfeeling [verb (transitive)] > make hard or callous hardc1325 hardenc1350 engrege1382 endurec1384 indurec1450 indurate1538 obduratea1540 brawn1571 hard heart1581 sear1582 cauterize1587 myrmidonize1593 obdure1598 Gorgonize1609 stonea1616 petrifya1631 petrificate1647 roborate1652 case-harden1687 ossify1803 hard-boil1929 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Exod. vii. 14 Engregid is the herte of Pharao. 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Exod. viii. 15 Pharao forsothe seynge that there was ȝeue rest, his herte engredgide. c1386 G. Chaucer Parson's Tale ⁋905 Alle thise thynges after þat they been grete or smale engreggen [v.r. engregen] the conscience of man. b. To increase the importance of; to aggravate. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > exaggeration, hyperbole > exaggerate [verb (transitive)] flatter?c1225 engregec1386 enhancec1400 extol?1504 extend1509 aggravate1533 exagger1535 blowa1538 amplify1561 exasperate1561 bombast1566 aggerate1570 enlarge1592 rengrege1601 exaggerate1604 magnify1605 hyperbolize1609 to slobber over ——1761 bloat1896 over-heighten1904 overpitch1904 overblow1961 inflate1982 c1386 G. Chaucer Melib. ⁋321 Everych of hem encreseth and engreggith other. ?a1600 Dial. betw. Clerk & Courtier 4 (Jam.) Ye wald lufe it, And not engrege the case sa hie. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < v.1382
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