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avile

avile verb: to abase or debase; to vilify; to depreciate.

Verb

avile (third-person singular simple present aviles, present participle aviling, simple past and past participle aviled)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To abase or debase; to vilify; to depreciate.
    • Want makes us know the price of what we avile.1610, Ben Jonson, Prince Henry's Barriers

Synonyms of avile

All synonyms of avile

Forms of avile

third-person singular presentaviles
present participleaviling
past participleaviled
pastaviled

Questions about avile

What does avile mean?
Avile means to abase or debase; to vilify; to depreciate.
What part of speech is avile?
Avile is a verb.
What is the past tense of avile?
The past tense of avile is aviled.

Words near avile in the dictionary

  1. avijja
  2. Avila
  3. Avila Beach
  4. avilamycin
  5. Avilas
  6. avile
  7. aviled
  8. aviles
  9. Avileses
  10. Avilez
  11. Avilezes

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