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disendowed

disendowed is the simple past and past participle of disendow.

Meaning of disendow

Verb

disendow (third-person singular simple present disendows, present participle disendowing, simple past and past participle disendowed)

  1. To deprive of an endowment.
    • by law established, you cannot disestablish and disendow the Irish Branch without also disestablishing and disendowing the United Church1868, a London rector, letter to William Ewart Gladstone

Questions about disendowed

What is disendowed the simple past and past participle of?
Disendowed is the simple past and past participle of disendow.

Words near disendowed in the dictionary

  1. disendorsement
  2. disendorsements
  3. disendorses
  4. disendorsing
  5. disendow
  6. disendowed
  7. disendower
  8. disendowers
  9. disendowing
  10. disendowment
  11. disendowments

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