Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *ansakaną, equivalent to on- +‎ sacan

Pronunciation

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Verb

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onsacan

  1. to strive against, attack
  2. to resist, refuse to comply
  3. to deny
  4. to make an excuse
  5. to sacrifice

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • English: unsake