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UNSINEW
Etymology
Verb
unsinew (third-person singular simple present unsinews, present participle unsinewing, simple past and past participle unsinewed)
(transitive) To deprive of sinews or strength.
Source: Wiktionary
Un*sin"ew, v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + sinew.]
Definition: To deprive of sinews or of strength. [R.] Dryden.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BARGAIN
(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”
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