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empts

empts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of empt.

Meaning of empt

Verb

empt (third-person singular simple present empts, present participle empting, simple past and past participle empted)

  1. (obsolete) To empty.
    • Because under all the Obligations and Causes herein, the Church ought to empt the Sees of such Incumbents, that are dangerous to the Civil State, by Acts of Separation properly Ecclesiastical, and so it doth; the Dean and Chapter of the Metropolitical Church taking the Jurisdiction, till the...1705, A Collection of State Tracts, Publish'd on Occasion of the Late Revolution in 1688, page 653

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What is empts the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Empts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of empt.

Words near empts in the dictionary

  1. emption
  2. emptional
  3. emptive
  4. emptor
  5. emptors
  6. empts
  7. empty
  8. empty as a pauper's purse
  9. empty as the tomb on Easter
  10. empty barrels make the most noise
  11. empty base

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