(literally) To attempt to complete a puzzle in which dots on a paper must be connected in a specific order so that the joining lines form a picture.

There is nothing truly novel in existence; every new idea has some sort of precedent or echo from the past.

(idiomatic, transitive, UK) To accept without flinching or complaining. / (idiomatic, transitive, US) To be deeply impacted by something.

To be formally, but not actually, equal under the law, due to circumstances being ignored.

(idiomatic, sports) To waste time at the end of a match such that it is terminated by running out of time, or during a match so a time penalty is made less severe.

(idiomatic) To start something very quickly.

(Christianity) A church descended from the historical Church of the East, which split from the Assyrian Church of the East over differences concerning the calendar.

(Christianity) A church descended from the historical Church of the East, currently seated in the United States.

UK spelling of die in the ass

(slang, vulgar) To fail to function properly. / (slang, vulgar) To be left unresolved.