to exhibit one's valour; to fight bravely.

to scold heavily.

to cause to bind, fasten or attach with a cord, string, rope or the like, drawn together and knotted.

to joint oneself with; to mingle with.

to attach, unite or cause to mingle.

to appoint; to cause to engage another in.

to engage oneself in (a work, project etc.).

to make dry thoroughly.

to speak with little thought or rashly.