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dishonors

dishonors is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dishonor.

Meaning of dishonor

Verb

dishonor (third-person singular simple present dishonors, present participle dishonoring, simple past and past participle dishonored)

  1. American standard spelling of dishonour.
    • It was while he was performing the duties of the store that he acquired the soubriquet "Honest Abe"--a characterization that he never dishonored, and an abbreviation that he never outgrew.1866, Josiah Gilbert Holland, The Life of Abraham Lincoln

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Questions about dishonors

What is dishonors the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Dishonors is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dishonor.

Words near dishonors in the dictionary

  1. dishonorer
  2. dishonorers
  3. dishonorest
  4. dishonoreth
  5. dishonoring
  6. dishonors
  7. dishonour
  8. dishonour'd
  9. dishonourable
  10. dishonourable discharge
  11. dishonourable discharges

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