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dammest

dammest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of dam.

Meaning of dam

Verb

dam (third-person singular simple present dams, present participle damming, simple past and past participle dammed)

  1. (transitive) To block the flow of water.
    • Home I vvould go, / But that my Dores are hatefull to my eyes. / Fill'd and damm'd up vvith gaping Creditors, / VVatchfull as Fovvlers vvhen their Game vvill ſpring; […]1682, Thomas Otway, Venice Preserv’d, or, A Plot Discover’d. A Tragedy. […], London: […] Jos[eph] Hindmarsh […], →OCLC, Act I, scene i, page 4

See all 12 meanings of dam

Origin of dammest

dam + -est

Questions about dammest

What is dammest the second-person singular simple present indicative of?
Dammest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of dam.

Words near dammest in the dictionary

  1. damme
  2. dammed
  3. dammed up
  4. dammer
  5. dammers
  6. dammest
  7. dammeth
  8. damming
  9. damming up
  10. dammings
  11. dammish

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