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underbring

verb

Etymology

From under- + bring.

  1. derived from *bʰrenk-✻
  2. inherited from *bringaną✻
  3. inherited from *bringan✻
  4. inherited from bringan
  5. inherited from bryngen
  6. prefixed as underbring — “under + bring”

Definitions

  1. To bring under subjection or control.

    • Thy dart, or sling, / Or strong bow-string, / That should vs wring, / And vnderbring, / Who every way, / Thee vexe and pay, / And beare the sway / By nigh
    • Who Chance, Change, Hopes, and Fears can underbring; / Who can obey, yet rule each Thing,
    • How Reason reigning as a Queen should Anger underbring.

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