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- verb transitive, obsolete To
bring to anend ;put a stop to . - verb intransitive, obsolete To
stop ;stay ;remain .
Etymologies
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From Middle English atstunten, etstunten, ætstunten, from Old English ætstyntan ("to blunt, dull, weaken"), equivalent to at- + stunt or at- + stint. See astint.
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