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enquote

enquote verb: to place in quotation marks.

Verb

enquote (third-person singular simple present enquotes, present participle enquoting, simple past and past participle enquoted)

  1. (transitive) To place in quotation marks.

Forms of enquote

third-person singular presentenquotes
present participleenquoting
past participleenquoted
pastenquoted

Origin of enquote

From en- + quote.

Questions about enquote

What does enquote mean?
Enquote means to place in quotation marks.
What part of speech is enquote?
Enquote is a verb.
What is the past tense of enquote?
The past tense of enquote is enquoted.

Words near enquote in the dictionary

  1. enquiringly
  2. enquirings
  3. enquiry
  4. Enquist
  5. Enquists
  6. enquote
  7. enquoted
  8. enquotes
  9. enquoting
  10. ENR
  11. enrace

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