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Surbate   Listen
verb
Surbate  v. t.  (past & past part. surbated; pres. part. surbating)  
1.
To make sore or bruise, as the feet by travel. (Obs.) "Lest they their fins should bruise, and surbate sore Their tender feet upon the stony ground." "Chalky land surbates and spoils oxen's feet."
2.
To harass; to fatigue. (Obs.)






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... acerbate, exacerbate, aggravate. injure, impair, labefy[obs3], damage, harm, hurt, shend|, scath|, scathe, spoil, mar, despoil, dilapidate, waste; overrun; ravage; pillage &c. 791. wound, stab, pierce, maim, lame, surbate|, cripple, hough[obs3], hamstring, hit between wind and water, scotch, mangle, mutilate, disfigure, blemish, deface, warp. blight, rot; corrode, erode; wear away, wear out; gnaw, gnaw at the root of; sap, mine, undermine, ...
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