(obsolete) because of

(gambling) To lose a game of craps by rolling a seven. / (slang) To abandon an endeavour or project. / (of a machine) To fail; to stop working.

(idiomatic, archaic) The worth of some trifling or insignificant matter; a whit or jot of value.

An oil extracted from the seeds of the tung tree and used in paints and varnishes.

(idiomatic) To diminish or lessen gradually; to become smaller, slower, quieter, etc.

(idiomatic) Free from work or direct supervision. In reference to slave labor, where workers are chained, or to the figurative chain of workers of an assembly line.

(mathematics) A line on a scatter plot that best defines or expresses the trend shown in the plotted points. It is chosen so that the sum of the squares of the distances from the points to the line is a minimum. It also illustrates the correlation (positive, negative, or zero correlation) between the plotted variables.

(conjunctive) Opposite of what had earlier been expected or assumed.

(idiomatic) To beat someone very severely.

(idiomatic, informal) To eat excessively.