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drownproofed

drownproofed is the simple past and past participle of drownproof.

Meaning of drownproof

Verb

drownproof (third-person singular simple present drownproofs, present participle drownproofing, simple past and past participle drownproofed)

  1. (transitive) To train (a person) to float in water without sinking or drowning, occasionally raising the mouth above the surface to take a breath.

Questions about drownproofed

What is drownproofed the simple past and past participle of?
Drownproofed is the simple past and past participle of drownproof.

Words near drownproofed in the dictionary

  1. drowning out
  2. drowning the miller
  3. drowningly
  4. drownings
  5. drownproof
  6. drownproofed
  7. drownproofing
  8. drownproofs
  9. drowns
  10. drowns one's sorrows
  11. drowns out

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