amit

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To lose. obsolete
    — And though a loadstone fired doth presently amit its proper virtue, and according to the position in cooling contracts a new verticity from the earth, yet if the same be laid awhile in aqua fortis, or other corrosive water, and taken out before a considerable corrosion, it still reserves its attraction, and will convert the needle according to former polarity.

词形变化

amits present,singular,third-person amitting participle,present amitted participle,past amitted past

词源

From Latin āmittō (“to lose, to send away”).
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