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dastardizes

dastardizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dastardize.

Meaning of dastardize

Verb

dastardize (third-person singular simple present dastardizes, present participle dastardizing, simple past and past participle dastardized)

  1. To make cowardly; to intimidate or weaken the spirits of.
    • dastardize my courage1690, [John] Dryden, Don Sebastian, King of Portugal: […], London: […] Jo. Hindmarsh, […], →OCLC, (please specify the page number)

Questions about dastardizes

What is dastardizes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Dastardizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dastardize.

Words near dastardizes in the dictionary

  1. dastarded
  2. dastardies
  3. dastarding
  4. dastardize
  5. dastardized
  6. dastardizes
  7. dastardizing
  8. dastardlier
  9. dastardliest
  10. dastardliness
  11. dastardling

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