to feeze up

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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Feeze \Feeze\, v. t. [For sense 1, cf. F. visser to screw, vis screw, or 1st E. feaze, v.t.: for sense 2, see Feese.]

1.To turn, as a screw. [Scot] --Jamieson. [1913 Webster]

2.To beat; to chastise; to humble; to worry. [Obs.] [Written also feaze, feize, pheese.] --Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster]

To feeze up, to work into a passion. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

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