To settle a legal case or other dispute.
To act as a judge.
To seize, or convey, a debtor's estate as security.
daunted or fazed
offended, repulsed
To procrastinate.
To emit; to give off (an odor, smoke, etc.).
To cause to dislike; to discourage (from doing).
To distract; to disturb the concentration of.
To delay (a task, event, etc.).