underreachv.
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the world > space > relative position > low position > put in low position [verb (transitive)] > have position under
underreach1578
underliea1600
underspread1609
subjoin1703
underlap1866
1578 J. Banister Hist. Man vii. f. 89v [The] Membran to all the ribbes..and to the whole brest bone vnderreached, and coueryng the bodyes of the Vertebres.
2. To entrap or defraud by stealth. rare.
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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > snare, trap, entanglement > entrap, ensnare [verb (transitive)]
shrenchc897
beswike971
betrapa1000
bewindOE
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undertakec1175
bisayc1200
beguile?c1225
catchc1225
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biwilea1275
tele?a1300
enginec1300
lime13..
umwrithea1340
engrin1340
oblige1340
belimec1350
enlacec1374
girnc1375
encumber138.
gnarec1380
enwrap1382
briguea1387
snarl1387
upbroid1387
trap1390
entrikea1393
englue1393
gildera1400
aguilec1400
betraisec1400
embrygec1400
snare1401
lacea1425
maska1425
begluec1430
marl1440
supprise?c1450
to prey ona1500
attrap1524
circumvene1526
entangle1526
tangle1526
entrap1531
mesh1532
embrake1542
crawl1548
illaqueate1548
intricate1548
inveigle1551
circumvent1553
felter1567
besnare1571
in trick1572
ensnare1576
overcatch1577
underfong1579
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comprehend1584
windlassa1586
folda1592
solicit1592
toil1592
bait1600
beset1600
engage1603
benet1604
imbrier1605
ambush1611
inknot1611
enmesha1616
trammela1616
fool1620
pinion1621
aucupate1630
fang1637
surprise1642
underreacha1652
trepan1656
ensnarl1658
stalk1659
irretiate1660
coil1748
nail1766
net1803
to rope in1840
mousetrap1870
spider1891
a1652 R. Brome Mad Couple Well Match'd ii. i. sig. C7, in Five New Playes (1653) Your hopes are vaine..in seating mee here to overreach or underreach any body.
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