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adempts

adempts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of adempt.

Meaning of adempt

Verb

adempt (third-person singular simple present adempts, present participle adempting, simple past and past participle adempted)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To take away.
    • without any sinister suspicion of any thing in the same being added or adempt1549, Hugh Latimer, “To the reader”, in The Second Sermon preached at Westminster, 15 March 1549

Questions about adempts

What is adempts the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Adempts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of adempt.

Words near adempts in the dictionary

  1. adempt
  2. adempted
  3. adempting
  4. ademption
  5. ademptions
  6. adempts
  7. Adems
  8. Aden
  9. Aden ulcer
  10. Aden ulcers
  11. aden-

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