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4. ordeal
noun. ['ɔrˈdiːl'] a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control; escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence.
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5. tree
noun. ['ˈtriː'] a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms.
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- tree (English)
- tree (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. tree
noun. ['ˈtriː'] a figure that branches from a single root.
Etymology
- tree (English)
- tree (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. tree
verb. ['ˈtriː'] force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape.
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- tree (English)
- tree (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. tree
verb. ['ˈtriː'] plant with trees.
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- tree (English)
- tree (Middle English (1100-1500))