v. Obs. [f. A- pref. 1 + TEEN, OE. tíenan, týnan, to vex.] To irritate, vex, annoy.

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c. 1320.  Sir Beves, 2601. The dragoun was atened stronge That o man him scholde stonde so longe.

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c. 1380.  Sir Ferumb., 114. He was atened of his envy.

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a. 1400.  Chron. Eng., 61, in Ritson, Metr. Rom., II. 272. The kyng wes ateoned stronge That Corineus astod so long.

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