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amain

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Adverb

  1. With all of one's might; mightily; forcefully, violently.
  2. At full speed; also, in great haste.
  3. Out of control.
  4. Exceedingly; overmuch.

Verb

  1. To lower (the sail of a ship, particularly the topsail).
  2. To decrease or reduce (something).
  3. To lower the topsail in token of surrender; to yield.

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