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enheartens

enheartens is the third-person singular simple present indicative of enhearten.

Meaning of enhearten

Verb

enhearten (third-person singular simple present enheartens, present participle enheartening, simple past and past participle enheartened)

  1. To comfort and embolden, encourage, animate, hearten.
    • […] it is only with difficulty that they are induced to make the enheartening prayer “May the gods fight on our side.”1924, Herbert Weir Smyth, “V. The Seven Against Thebes”, in Aeschylean Tragedy, page 136

Questions about enheartens

What is enheartens the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Enheartens is the third-person singular simple present indicative of enhearten.

Words near enheartens in the dictionary

  1. enhearses
  2. enhearsing
  3. enhearten
  4. enheartened
  5. enheartening
  6. enheartens
  7. enhedge
  8. enhedged
  9. enhedges
  10. enhedging
  11. Enheduanna

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