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enjamb

enjamb verb: to carry a sentence over to the next line without a pause.

Verb

enjamb (third-person singular simple present enjambs, present participle enjambing, simple past and past participle enjambed)

  1. To carry a sentence over to the next line without a pause.

Forms of enjamb

third-person singular presentenjambs
present participleenjambing
past participleenjambed
pastenjambed

Origin of enjamb

Borrowed from French enjamber.

Questions about enjamb

What does enjamb mean?
Enjamb means to carry a sentence over to the next line without a pause.
What part of speech is enjamb?
Enjamb is a verb.
What is the past tense of enjamb?
The past tense of enjamb is enjambed.

Words near enjamb in the dictionary

  1. Enixes
  2. enjail
  3. enjailed
  4. enjailing
  5. enjails
  6. enjamb
  7. enjambed
  8. enjambement
  9. enjambements
  10. enjambing
  11. enjambment

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