Stomached

Stomached
Stomach Stom"ach, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stomached}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stomaching}.] [Cf. L. stomachari, v.t. & i., to be angry or vexed at a thing.] 1. To resent; to remember with anger; to dislike. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

The lion began to show his teeth, and to stomach the affront. --L'Estrange. [1913 Webster]

The Parliament sit in that body . . . to be his counselors and dictators, though he stomach it. --Milton. [1913 Webster]

2. To bear without repugnance; to brook. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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