unimpeachedadj.
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the world > action or operation > easiness > [adjective] > not hindering or encumbering > not hindered or encumbered
freeeOE
unletted?a1425
unimpeachedc1430
frank1481
nearc1520
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unclogged1548
uncumbered1551
unprevented1572
cumberless1581
unentangleda1586
undebarred1595
unstayed1600
disencumbered1611
unhindered1615
unretarded1615
unstopped1621
unobstructed1648
unengaged1653
extricated1657
unbeclogged1674
unhampered1702
unembarrassed1708
unencumbered1722
unstemmed1732
disembarrassed1741
unstifled1742
unimpeded1760
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unintercepted1814
unmired1834
frictionless1848
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unbalked1888
unlocked1890
c1430 Pilgr. Lyf Manhode (1869) ii. xcvi. 110 With hire cordes she withheeld me, of which j was not unenpeched.
2. Not assailed, accused, or called in question.
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the mind > language > statement > assent > [adjective] > not assailed or challenged
untaxedc1460
unimpeached1583
1583 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Serm. on Deuteronomie xxxix. 235 Let vs glorifie him, and beware yt he remaine vnimpeached in his Maiestie.
?1611 G. Chapman tr. Homer Iliads ix. 383 Many fair Achive princesses of unimpeached life.
1702 N. Rowe Tamerlane iv. i While yet my Regal State stood unimpeach'd.
1790 W. Cowper Let. 22 June (1982) III. 392 A person of most unimpeached veracity.
1816 Ld. Byron Siege of Corinth vii. 13 When unimpeached for traitorous crime..He glittered through the Carnival.
1869 R. Browning Ring & Bk. IV. xi. 147 She, unimpeached of crime, unimplicate In folly.
1871 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues IV. 158 The public and unimpeached use of anything for a year.
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