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entertaken

entertaken is the past participle of entertake.

Meaning of entertake

Verb

entertake (third-person singular simple present entertakes, present participle entertaking, simple past entertook, past participle entertaken)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To entertain; to receive.
    • And with more myld aspect those two to entertake.1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book V, Canto IX”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC

Questions about entertaken

What is entertaken the past participle of?
Entertaken is the past participle of entertake.

Words near entertaken in the dictionary

  1. entertainment centres
  2. entertainment value
  3. entertainments
  4. entertains
  5. entertake
  6. entertaken
  7. entertakes
  8. entertaking
  9. entertissued
  10. entertook
  11. entertoyment

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