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benightens

benightens is the third-person singular simple present indicative of benighten.

Meaning of benighten

Verb

benighten (third-person singular simple present benightens, present participle benightening, simple past and past participle benightened)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To benight.

Questions about benightens

What is benightens the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Benightens is the third-person singular simple present indicative of benighten.

Words near benightens in the dictionary

  1. benightedly
  2. benightedness
  3. benighten
  4. benightened
  5. benightening
  6. benightens
  7. benighter
  8. benighters
  9. benighting
  10. benightings
  11. benightment

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