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<hw>End"a*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>That may be ended; terminable.</def>

<h1>Endall</h1> <Xpage=490>

<hw>End"*all`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Complete termination.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<blockquote>That but this blow Might be the be-all and the <b>end-all</b> here. <i>Shak.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Endamage</h1> <Xpage=490>

<hw>En*dam"age</hw> <tt>(?; 48)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Endamaged</er> <tt>(?; 48)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Endamaging</er> <tt>(?)</tt>.]</wordforms> <ety>[Pref. <ets>en-</ets> + <ets>damage</ets>: cf. F. <ets>endommager</ets>.]</ety> <def>To bring loss or damage to; to harm; to injure.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<blockquote>The trial hath <b>endamaged</b> thee no way. <i>Milton.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Endamageable</h1> <Xpage=490>

<hw>En*dam"age*a*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Capable of being damaged, or injured; damageable.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Endamagement</h1> <Xpage=490>

<hw>En*dam"age*ment</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>endommagement</ets>.]</ety> <def>Damage; injury; harm.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Shak.</i>

<h1>Endamnify</h1> <Xpage=490>

<hw>En*dam"ni*fy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To damnify; to injure.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<i>Sandys.</i>

<h1>Endanger</h1> <Xpage=490>

<hw>En*dan"ger</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Endangered</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Endangering</er>.]</wordforms>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>To put to hazard; to bring into danger or peril; to expose to loss or injury; <as>as, to <ex>endanger</ex> life or peace</as>.</def>

<blockquote>All the other difficulties of his reign only exercised without <b>endangering</b> him. <i>Burke.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>To incur the hazard of; to risk.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<blockquote>He that turneth the humors back . . . <b>endangereth</b> malign ulcers. <i>Bacon.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Endangerment</h1> <Xpage=490>

<hw>En*dan"ger*ment</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Hazard; peril.</def>

<i>Milton.</i>

<h1>Endark</h1> <Xpage=490>

<hw>En*dark"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To darken.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Feltham.</i>

<h1>Endaspidean</h1> <Xpage=490>

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