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consecuted

consecuted is the simple past and past participle of consecute.

Meaning of consecute

Verb

consecute (third-person singular simple present consecutes, present participle consecuting, simple past and past participle consecuted)

  1. (obsolete) To follow closely; to endeavour to overtake; to pursue.
    • For, as ferr as I can lerne, few men hitherto, being here in any auctoritie, hath finally consecuted favors and thankes, but rather the contrarie, with povertie for theire farewell.1536, L. Gray, State papers [of] King Henry the Eighth

Questions about consecuted

What is consecuted the simple past and past participle of?
Consecuted is the simple past and past participle of consecute.

Words near consecuted in the dictionary

  1. consectaries
  2. consectary
  3. consectator
  4. consectators
  5. consecute
  6. consecuted
  7. consecutes
  8. consecuting
  9. consecutio temporum
  10. consecution
  11. consecutions

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