Definition of slight

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Slight (v. t.) To overthrow; to demolish.

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Delibation :: Delibation (n.) Act of tasting; a slight trial.
Prickle :: Prickle (v. t.) To prick slightly, as with prickles, or fine, sharp points..
Acescent :: Acescent (a.) Turning sour; readily becoming tart or acid; slightly sour.
Skirmish :: Skirmish (v. i.) To fight slightly or in small parties; to engage in a skirmish or skirmishes; to act as skirmishers.
Skilling :: Skilling (n.) A bay of a barn; also, a slight addition to a cottage..
Rove :: Rove (v. t.) To twist slightly; to bring together, as slivers of wool or cotton, and twist slightly before spinning..
Rally :: Rally (v. t.) To attack with raillery, either in good humor and pleasantry, or with slight contempt or satire..
Puff :: Puff (n.) A sudden and single emission of breath from the mouth; hence, any sudden or short blast of wind; a slight gust; a whiff..
Indispose :: Indispose (v. t.) To disorder slightly as regards health; to make somewhat.
Flighty :: Flighty (a.) Indulging in flights, or wild and unrestrained sallies, of imagination, humor, caprice, etc.; given to disordered fancies and extravagant conduct; volatile; giddy; eccentric; slighty delirious..
Semiacid :: Semiacid (a.) Slightly acid; subacid.
Cymar :: Cymar (n.) A slight covering; a scarf. See Simar.
Slight :: Slight (v. t.) To overthrow; to demolish.
Gauze :: Gauze (n.) A very thin, slight, transparent stuff, generally of silk; also, any fabric resembling silk gauze; as, wire gauze; cotton gauze..
Pace :: Pace (n.) A broad step or platform; any part of a floor slightly raised above the rest, as around an altar, or at the upper end of a hall..
Benzoin :: Benzoin (n.) A resinous substance, dry and brittle, obtained from the Styrax benzoin, a tree of Sumatra, Java, etc., having a fragrant odor, and slightly aromatic taste. It is used in the preparation of benzoic acid, in medicine, and as a perfume..
Patter :: Patter (v. i.) To strike with a quick succession of slight, sharp sounds; as, pattering rain or hail; pattering feet..
Subindices :: Subincusation (n.) A slight charge or accusation.
Latescence :: Latescence (n.) A slight withdrawal from view or knowledge.
Tap :: Tap (v. t.) To strike with a slight or gentle blow; to touch gently; to rap lightly; to pat; as, to tap one with the hand or a cane..
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