delenite
Syllables: de·le·nite/ˌdiːləˈnaɪt/
delenite verb: to undergo delenition.
Verb
delenite (third-person singular simple present delenites, present participle deleniting, simple past and past participle delenited)
- To undergo delenition.
- To subject to delenition.
Forms of delenite
| third-person singular present | delenites |
|---|---|
| present participle | deleniting |
| past participle | delenited |
| past | delenited |
Origin of delenite
From de- + lenite; also analyzable as a back-formation from delenition.
Words that rhyme with delenite
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- knight
- slight
- Dwight
- height
- sight
- night
- sprite
- fight
- parasite
- site
- alight
- smite
- all right
- blight
- might
- mite
- skite
- cite
- indite
- lite
- outright
- plight
- bight
- excite
- ignite
- invite
- overnight
- uptight
- wight
- accite
- alright
- benight
- bewrite
- blite
- copyright
- despite
- dight
- disunite
- finite
- flite
- hight
- incite
- recite
- relight
- rewrite
- sleight
- spite
- spright
Questions about delenite
- What does delenite mean?
- Delenite means to undergo delenition.
- What part of speech is delenite?
- Delenite is a verb.
- How do you pronounce delenite?
- Delenite is pronounced /ˌdiːləˈnaɪt/.
- What is the past tense of delenite?
- The past tense of delenite is delenited.
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