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aslakes

aslakes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of aslake.

Meaning of aslake

Verb

aslake (third-person singular simple present aslakes, present participle aslaking, simple past and past participle aslaked)

  1. (archaic, intransitive, rare, transitive) To abate; diminish.
  2. (intransitive, obsolete, rare, transitive) To moderate; mitigate; appease; satisfy.
    • The beast that prowls about in search of blood, / Or reptile that within the treacherous brake / Waits for the prey, upcoiled, its hunger to aslake. ― Southey, Paraguay.

Questions about aslakes

What is aslakes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Aslakes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of aslake.

Words near aslakes in the dictionary

  1. Askwith
  2. Askwiths
  3. asl
  4. aslake
  5. aslaked
  6. aslakes
  7. aslaking
  8. Aslan
  9. Aslanian
  10. Aslanians
  11. Aslanlar

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Adapted from Wiktionary: aslakes (page history and authors); aslake (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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