A foolish or dull-witted fellow.
To cause fertilised eggs to lose viability, by killing the developing embryo within through shaking, piercing, freezing or oiling, without breaking the shell.
To make addle; to grow addle; to muddle
To earn, earn by labor; earn money or one's living.
To thrive or grow; to ripen.
Unfruitful or confused; muddled.
Having lost the power of development, and become rotten; putrid.
To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.
To give a valid excuse for past behavior.
To make something plain or intelligible.