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daunt

English

Etymology

From Middle English daunten, from Old French danter, from Latin domit? (“tame”, verb), frequentative of Latin dom? (“tame, conquer”, verb), from Proto-Indo-European *demh?- (“to domesticate, tame”). Doublet of dompt.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /d??nt/
(some accents) IPA^(key): /d??nt/
(US) IPA^(key): /d?nt/
(cot–caught merger) IPA^(key): /d?nt/
Rhymes: -??nt, -??nt

Verb

daunt (third-person singular simple present daunts, present participle daunting, simple past and past participle daunted)

(transitive) To discourage, intimidate.
(transitive) To overwhelm.

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Dutan

Middle English

Verb

daunt

Alternative form of daunten

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lurid

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin l?ridus (“pale yellow, wan”).

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?l(j)??.??d/
(General American) IPA^(key): /?l???d/, /?l???d/

Adjective

lurid (comparative more lurid, superlative most lurid)

Shocking, horrifying.
Melodramatic.
Ghastly, pale, wan in appearance.
Being of a light yellow hue.
(botany) Having a brown colour tinged with red, as of flame seen through smoke.
(zoology) Having a colour tinged with purple, yellow, and grey.

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