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dreaved

dreaved is the simple past and past participle of dreave.

Meaning of dreave

Verb

dreave (third-person singular simple present dreaves, present participle dreaving, simple past and past participle dreft or dreaved)

  1. (UK, dialectal, transitive) To drive; drive out; drive away; expel.

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Questions about dreaved

What is dreaved the simple past and past participle of?
Dreaved is the simple past and past participle of dreave.

Words near dreaved in the dictionary

  1. drearness
  2. drears
  3. drearsome
  4. dreary
  5. dreave
  6. dreaved
  7. dreaves
  8. dreaving
  9. Drebin
  10. drebrin
  11. drebrins

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