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embillow

embillow verb: to heave, as the waves of the sea; swell.

Verb

embillow (third-person singular simple present embillows, present participle embillowing, simple past and past participle embillowed)

  1. (intransitive, rare) To heave, as the waves of the sea; swell.

Forms of embillow

third-person singular presentembillows
present participleembillowing
past participleembillowed
pastembillowed

Origin of embillow

From em- + billow.

Questions about embillow

What does embillow mean?
Embillow means to heave, as the waves of the sea; swell.
What part of speech is embillow?
Embillow is a verb.
What is the past tense of embillow?
The past tense of embillow is embillowed.

Words near embillow in the dictionary

  1. embiggening
  2. embiggens
  3. embigin
  4. embiid
  5. embiids
  6. embillow
  7. embillows
  8. embind
  9. embinding
  10. embinds
  11. embiopteran

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