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Sweb vs Sneb - What's the difference?

sweb | sneb |

As verbs the difference between sweb and sneb

is that sweb is to swoon; faint while sneb is (obsolete|or|dialect) to check; to reprimand.

As a noun sweb

is a swoon.

sweb

English

Alternative forms

* (l)

Verb

(swebb)
  • To swoon; faint.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A swoon.

    • Derived terms

    * (l)

    sneb

    English

    Verb

  • (obsolete, or, dialect) To check; to reprimand.
  • * 16th c', '', Book II, '''1725 , ''The Works of the Honourable Sir Philip Sidney, Kt., in Prose and Verse , Volume 1, 14th Edition, page 410,
    • Thou heard'?t even now a young man ?neb me ?ore, / Because I read him, as I would my ?on.

    Synonyms

    * (check or reprimand) sneap, snib, snub

    References

    Webster's 1828 dictionary

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