English Explanatory Dictionary

acraze

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To weaken, impair, or enfeeble in mind, body, or estate; craze.

Word forms

acraze acrazes acrazing acrazed acrase

Etymology

From French acraser (“to break, burst, craze, bruise, crush”), same as écraser (“to squash”), from Middle French ecraser (“to squash”), from Middle English crasen (“to break, shatter”), from Old Norse *krasa (“to shatter”). More at craze.

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