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drunkened

drunkened is the simple past and past participle of drunken.

Meaning of drunken

Verb

drunken (third-person singular simple present drunkens, present participle drunkening, simple past and past participle drunkened)

  1. (ambitransitive) To make or become drunk or drunken; to intoxicate.
    • Yea, upon a stoned couch and drunkened unto death upon the bittered draught of Rome!1917, Patience Worth, The Sorry Tale, page 153

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Questions about drunkened

What is drunkened the simple past and past participle of?
Drunkened is the simple past and past participle of drunken.

Words near drunkened in the dictionary

  1. drunken noodles
  2. drunken shrimp
  3. drunken trees
  4. drunken words are sober thoughts
  5. drunkendom
  6. drunkened
  7. drunkening
  8. drunkenly
  9. drunkenness
  10. drunkennesse
  11. drunkennesses

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