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an-sacan

  • verb [ strong ]
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an-sacan, p. -sóc, pl. -sócon; pp. -sacen
To strive against, resist, deny; impugnare, repugnare, negare
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  • Se ðe lýhþ, oððe ðæs sóðes ansaceþ

    he that lieth, or the truth resisteth,

    • Salm. Kmbl. 365
    • ;
    • Sal. 182
    • :
    • L. In. 46; Th. i. 130, 14, 15
    • .
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