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dispost

dispost verb: to eject from a post; to displace.

Verb

dispost (third-person singular simple present disposts, present participle disposting, simple past and past participle disposted)

  1. (transitive) To eject from a post; to displace.
    • Now, thinke thou see'st this Soule of sacred Zeale,
      This kindling Cole of flaming Charitie,
      Dispossed all in post; not for his weale,
      But, for his further future miserie.)1609, John Davies of Hereford, The Holy Roode

Forms of dispost

third-person singular presentdisposts
present participledisposting
past participledisposted
pastdisposted

Origin of dispost

From dis- + post.

Questions about dispost

What does dispost mean?
Dispost means to eject from a post; to displace.
What part of speech is dispost?
Dispost is a verb.
What is the past tense of dispost?
The past tense of dispost is disposted.

Words near dispost in the dictionary

  1. dispossessively
  2. dispossessor
  3. dispossessors
  4. dispossessory
  5. dispossest
  6. dispost
  7. disposted
  8. disposting
  9. disposts
  10. disposure
  11. disposures

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