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dentizes

dentizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dentize.

Meaning of dentize

Verb

dentize (third-person singular simple present dentizes, present participle dentizing, simple past and past participle dentized)

  1. (archaic) To teethe.
    • The old countess […] did dentize twice or thrice.1627 (indicated as 1626), Francis [Bacon], “(please specify the page, or |century=I to X)”, in Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. […], London: […] William Rawley […]; [p]rinted...
    Synonyms:
    cut new teeth, breed teeth

Questions about dentizes

What is dentizes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Dentizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dentize.

Words near dentizes in the dictionary

  1. dentitional
  2. dentitionally
  3. dentitions
  4. dentize
  5. dentized
  6. dentizes
  7. dentizing
  8. Dentler
  9. Dentlers
  10. dento-
  11. dentoalveolar

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