(transitive) To keep under or in subjection; subdue; suppress. / (transitive) To keep or maintain inadequately or below standard.

plural of Eppinger

(ichthyology) Of a fish's tail, such that the vertebral column bends and extends upwards into the upper lobe of the tail, making it larger than the lower lobe; as in sharks, rays, and skates.

simple past tense and past participle of cretinise