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avales

avales is the third-person singular simple present indicative of avale.

Meaning of avale

Verb

avale (third-person singular simple present avales, present participle avaling, simple past and past participle avaled)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To cause to descend; to lower; to let fall
  2. (obsolete, transitive) To bring low; to abase.
  3. (intransitive, obsolete) To descend; to fall; to dismount.
    • And from their sweaty courses did avale.1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto IX”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, page 8

Questions about avales

What is avales the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Avales is the third-person singular simple present indicative of avale.

Words near avales in the dictionary

  1. avale
  2. avaled
  3. avalement
  4. avalements
  5. avalent
  6. avales
  7. avalglucosidase alfa
  8. avaling
  9. Avallone
  10. Avallones
  11. Avalogoli

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