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amplexes

amplexes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of amplex.

Meaning of amplex

Verb

amplex (third-person singular simple present amplexes, present participle amplexing, simple past and past participle amplexed)

  1. To engage in amplexus.
    Synonyms:
    amplect
  2. (archaic) To embrace.

Questions about amplexes

What is amplexes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Amplexes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of amplex.

Words near amplexes in the dictionary

  1. ampless
  2. amplest
  3. amplex
  4. amplexation
  5. amplexed
  6. amplexes
  7. amplexicaul
  8. amplexicauline
  9. amplexiform
  10. amplexing
  11. amplexion

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