† adinv.
Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To deafen; = din v. 2.
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > loudness > make a loud sound or noise [verb (transitive)] > deafen or stun
adinc1275
stonyc1330
astone1340
astony1340
deavea1400
fordeave?1553
blasta1616
stun1621
obtund1664
dunt1672
dun1674
bruit1707
astound1727
steven1862
c1275 (?c1250) Owl & Nightingale (Calig.) (1935) 337 (MED) Mid þine pipinge þu adunest Þas monnes earen þar þu wunest.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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- it's all in the seven
- it's all relative
- it's all yours
- it's an idea
- it's an ill wind that blows nobody good
- it's as broad as it's as long as it's broad
- it's as broad as it's long
- it's been real
- it's called
- it's dogged as does it
- it's etc at the top
- it's fun while it lasts
- it's game on
- it's getting late
- it's gone goose with
- it's just not on
- it's late
- it's lonely at the top
- it's make or break
- it's no bread and butter of etc
- it's no bread and butter of mine
- it's no bread and butter of theirs
- it's no bread and butter of yours
- it's no use crying over spilt milk