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interess(1)(dictionary)
interess(2)(dictionary)

interess(2) (iou) and lexigram (iou)


interess(2) (iou)



interess verb trans.Pa. pple -ed, -rest. L16.
[French interesser concern, (formerly) damage, from Latin interesse: see INTEREST noun.]
= INTEREST verb 1. L16-L17.
= INTEREST verb 2. Usu. in pass. L16-M17.
Injure; damage. L16-M17.
Cause to take an active part (in); = INTEREST verb 4. E17-E18.
= INTEREST verb 5. M-L17.
interessee noun (rare) an interested party E17-E19.

lexigram (iou)



lexigram noun. L20.
[from Greek LEXIS + -GRAM.]
A symbol representing a word; esp. one used in learning a language.