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blove

blove is the simple past of blive.

Meaning of blive

Adverb

blive (comparative more blive, superlative most blive)

  1. (obsolete) quickly; forthwith
    • “Perdy, ſir knight,” ſaide then th’ enchaunter blive […]1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto III”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 18, page 223

Questions about blove

What is blove the simple past of?
Blove is the simple past of blive.

Words near blove in the dictionary

  1. blouzalinda
  2. blouzalindas
  3. blouze
  4. blouzes
  5. blouzy
  6. blove
  7. bloviant
  8. bloviate
  9. bloviated
  10. bloviates
  11. bloviating

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Adapted from Wiktionary: blove (page history and authors); blive (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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