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Abash
abash
transitive verb Etymology: Middle English abaishen, from Anglo-French abaiss-, abair to astonish, alteration of esbair, from ex- + baer to open wide, gape — more at abeyance Date: 14th century to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of ; disconcert Synonyms: see embarrass • ~ment noun
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v.tr. (usu. as abashed adj.) embarrass, disconcert. Derivatives abashment n. Etymology: ME f. OF esba{iuml}r (es- = A-(4) 3, ba{iuml}r astound or baer yawn) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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- c.1303, from O.Fr. esbaiss-, stem of esbaer "gape with astonishment," from es "out" + ba(y)er "to be open, gape," from L. *batare "to yawn, gape," from root *bat, possibly imitative of yawning. Bashful is 16c. derivative. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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