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feize

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.

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

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

Usage examples of "feize".

It might surely provoke suspicion if you were supposedly, say, Feize or Yasmine, or Nancy or Jane, and you answered to the name of 'Ina'.