tose

English

verb
Definitions
  • To pull apart or asunder; touse.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English tosen (tease, injure, pull apart, shred, wound) inherited from Old English *tāsan (tease) inherited from *taisan (tug, separate, shred) derived from Proto-Indo-European *deh₂y- (divide, part, separate, section, share, split).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*deh₂y-

Gloss

divide, part, separate, section, share, split

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