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discases

discases is the third-person singular simple present indicative of discase.

Meaning of discase

Verb

discase (third-person singular simple present discases, present participle discasing, simple past and past participle discased)

  1. (archaic) To strip; to undress (remove cclothes)
    • I will discase me, and myself present,
      As I was sometime Milan.1610–1611 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tempest”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published...
  2. (archaic) To remove; to lay bare
    • discasing the hearts of all the families within their sphere of influence1809, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, The Friend

Questions about discases

What is discases the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Discases is the third-person singular simple present indicative of discase.

Words near discases in the dictionary

  1. discarnate
  2. discarnation
  3. discarthrosis
  4. discase
  5. discased
  6. discases
  7. discasing
  8. discectomies
  9. discectomize
  10. discectomized
  11. discectomizes

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