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Meaning of imbolden | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

Obsolete spelling of embolden.

alt-of, obsolete

Examples

“Steel your thoughts, ſharp your reſolue, imboldẽ your spirit, graſp your ſvvords; alarum miſchief, & vvith an vndãted brovv, out ſcout the grim oppoſition of most menacing perill.”
“Their lookes imboldned, modeſtie novv gone, / Conuert at length to little-differing Stone.”
“I have called myſelf to Account upon it, vvhether any Levity in my Looks, my Dreſs, my Appearance, could imbolden ſuch an affrontive Inſolence.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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