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Old English
Etymology
Equivalent to ġe- + weorpan.
Pronunciation
Verb
ġeweorpan
- (perfective) to throw and so to reach (+ preposition on, onto or into)
- (perfective) to cast off altogether; to cast out (+ adverb ūt, out)
- to turn one's self away from, avert
- to go away, pass by, depart
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