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aphorises

aphorises is the third-person singular simple present indicative of aphorise.

Meaning of aphorise

Verb

aphorise (third-person singular simple present aphorises, present participle aphorising, simple past and past participle aphorised)

  1. (transitive) To create an aphorism from.
    • At the drop of a hat, he would aphorise an experience into a few memorable words.
  2. (intransitive) To use aphorisms.

Questions about aphorises

What is aphorises the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Aphorises is the third-person singular simple present indicative of aphorise.

Words near aphorises in the dictionary

  1. aphoria
  2. aphorise
  3. aphorised
  4. aphoriser
  5. aphorisers
  6. aphorises
  7. aphorising
  8. aphorism
  9. aphorismatic
  10. aphorismed
  11. aphorismer

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Adapted from Wiktionary: aphorises (page history and authors); aphorise (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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