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cravened

cravened is the simple past and past participle of craven.

Meaning of craven

Verb

craven (third-person singular simple present cravens, present participle cravening, simple past and past participle cravened)

  1. (archaic) To make craven.
    • There is a prohibition so divine / That cravens my weak hand.1611 April (first recorded performance), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Cymbeline”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard...

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Questions about cravened

What is cravened the simple past and past participle of?
Cravened is the simple past and past participle of craven.

Words near cravened in the dictionary

  1. craved
  2. craven
  3. Craven Arms
  4. Craven County
  5. Craven Plateau
  6. cravened
  7. Cravener
  8. cravenest
  9. cravenette
  10. cravenetted
  11. cravenettes

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