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enew

enew verb: to drive back to the water; to pursue.

Verb

enew (third-person singular simple present enews, present participle enewing, simple past and past participle enewed)

  1. (transitive) To drive back to the water; to pursue.

Forms of enew

third-person singular presentenews
present participleenewing
past participleenewed
pastenewed

Origin of enew

From Old French enewer; see en- and compare modern French eau (“water”).

Questions about enew

What does enew mean?
Enew means to drive back to the water; to pursue.
What part of speech is enew?
Enew is a verb.
What is the past tense of enew?
The past tense of enew is enewed.

Words near enew in the dictionary

  1. enerving
  2. enervous
  3. enestebol
  4. Enets
  5. enevitable
  6. enew
  7. enewed
  8. Enewetak
  9. enewing
  10. enews
  11. eneyne

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