Definition of into

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Into (prep.) Indicating the passing of a thing from one form, condition, or state to another; as, compound substances may be resolved into others which are more simple; ice is convertible into water, and water into vapor; men are more easily drawn than forced into compliance; we may reduce many distinct substances into one mass; men are led by evidence into belief of truth, and are often enticed into the commission of crimes'into; she burst into tears; children are sometimes frightened into fits

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Frail :: Frail (superl) Liable to fall from virtue or be led into sin; not strong against temptation; weak in resolution; also, unchaste; -- often applied to fallen women..
Polycotyledonary :: Polycotyledonary (a.) Having the villi of the placenta collected into definite patches, or cotyledons..
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Dimidiate :: Dimidiate (a.) Divided into two equal parts; reduced to half in shape or form.
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Suscitation :: Suscitate (v. t.) To rouse; to excite; to call into life and action.
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Twentieth :: Twentieth (a.) Consisting, or being, one of twenty equal parts into which anything is divided..
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Dowse :: Dowse (v. t.) To plunge, or duck into water; to immerse; to douse..
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