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impone,
impone [ɪmˈpon]
v. To impose.
importan, important,
import [ɪmˈpoːrt]
n. An import.
v. To import.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
important [ɪmˈpoːrtənt]: Important.
impose, imposeetion, imposeition,
impose [ɪmˈpoːz]
v. To impose.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
imposeetion [ɪmˈpoːziʃən]: An imposition.
imposin: imposing.
impreeve, impreevement, impreeven, imprieve, imprieven, impruive, impruivement, impruiven, impruiwe, impruiwen, impruv, impruve, impruven,
impruive [ɪmˈprøːv, N. ɪmˈpriːv]
v. To improve, to make better, to turn to advantage.
pt. pp. impruived
pp. impruiven [ɪmˈprøːvən, N. ɪmˈpriːvən]
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
impruivement: Improvement.
impit, impute,
impute [ɪmˈp(j)ut]
v. To impute.
pt. imputit
pp. impute
himps, impse, imse, imse$t, imsed,
imse [I.Ork. ɪms]
v. Move, get going, be excited. To excite oneself, to get flurried.
pt. pp. imse't adj. Agitated, flurried.
än, en, i, i$, in, ïn, in$t, in_o, inairt, inart, inmaist, inna, inner, innerlie, innerly, innin, inno, ino, in-o, int, inwart, inwarts, onno, ono, oots-and-ins, oots-an-ins,
in [ɪn]
may be contracted to i' before consonants in colloquial speech.
n. An entrance, a way in, an invitation or permission to enter.
prep. In. With verbs of motion: into. After verbs of motion: along a road, by way of, towards the speaker or some point of reference. Of place, position: on, upon, along. Of something suspended: on, down from. Of time: during, in the course of, on, at. Engaged in, occupied with.
adv. In. Of motion: to come or go in, to enter. Of putting, pushing etc., followed by wi: to put, push, shove in. Of a gathering, meeting etc.: assembled, going on, in session. Of land: under crop, ploughed and sown. With verbs of speaking and some words denoting quietly: under one's breath, in a whisper
comp. inner
superl. inmaist, innermaist
v. To bring the harvest in from the field to the stackyard.
 
innerly [ˈɪnərlɪ]
adj. In-lying, not exposed, in the interior of a district. Of land: fertile. Sociable, of a neighbourly disposition, intimate, kindly, sympathetic, affectionate, friendly.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
innin: An entrance, introduction, friendly reception.
in it: In it, contracted in't.
in o: In, into, inside.
inwart, inart: Inwards.
no in: Not in, daydreaming.
oots-and-ins: Hairpins.
Eena, Eenie, Ina,
Ina [inə, aenə]
n. Used as a personal name formed from the dim. of Georgina, Alexandrina and Andrina etc.
dim. Eenie
inbös, inbu, inbui, inbuis, inbus,
inbui [I.Sh. ɪnˈbø ɪnˈbu]
n. A welcome, a kindly or hospitable reception.
pl. inbuis
v. To welcome, greet hospitably.
emby, inbae, in-bae, inbi, inby, in-by, inbye, in-bye,
inby [ˈɪnˈbae]
adv. With verbs of motion: from outside to inside, closer towards oneself, from an outer to an inner part of a house or a room, towards the fire etc., from the coast inland. Inside, within, in the inner part of a house or farm etc., indoors, at someone's house.
adj. Inner, in the interior. Lying close at hand.
prep. Close to, beside, by way of, in the neighbourhood of.

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