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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
nonplus .
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Examples
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"Thou hast reasonably answered, but the Roman law is, that he who nonpluses his ruler and puts him to silence shall be cast to the lions."
Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala Various
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And then for his eternity; which nonpluses the strongest and clearest conception, to comprehend how one single act of duration should measure all periods and portions of time, without any of the distinguishing parts of succession.
Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. I. 1634-1716 1823
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