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enslumber

enslumber verb: to dull or weaken.

Verb

enslumber (third-person singular simple present enslumbers, present participle enslumbering, simple past and past participle enslumbered)

  1. (archaic, poetic, transitive) To dull or weaken.

Forms of enslumber

third-person singular presentenslumbers
present participleenslumbering
past participleenslumbered
pastenslumbered

Origin of enslumber

From en- + slumber.

Questions about enslumber

What does enslumber mean?
Enslumber means to dull or weaken.
What part of speech is enslumber?
Enslumber is a verb.
What is the past tense of enslumber?
The past tense of enslumber is enslumbered.

Words near enslumber in the dictionary

  1. Enslens
  2. Ensley
  3. Ensleys
  4. Enslow
  5. Enslows
  6. enslumber
  7. enslumbered
  8. enslumbering
  9. enslumbers
  10. ensmallen
  11. ensmallened

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