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berends

berends is the third-person singular simple present indicative of berend.

Meaning of berend

Verb

berend (third-person singular simple present berends, present participle berending, simple past and past participle berent)

  1. (transitive) To rend or tear severely; tear badly; rip all over.
    • Then red with ire, her tresses she berent; And weeping hid the beauty of her face:1904, Elizabethan sonnets

Questions about berends

What is berends the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Berends is the third-person singular simple present indicative of berend.

Words near berends in the dictionary

  1. beremeal
  2. Berenbaum
  3. Berenbaums
  4. berend
  5. berending
  6. berends
  7. Berendsen thermostat
  8. Berendt
  9. Berendts
  10. Berengar
  11. Berengaria

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