What is to cause to faint or become dispirited; to depress; to weaken. [Obs.] It faints me to think what follows. Shak called?
faint — To cause to faint or become dispirited; to depress; to weaken. [Obs.] It faints me to think what follows. Shak. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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