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foretaught

foretaught is the simple past and past participle of foreteach.

Meaning of foreteach

Verb

foreteach (third-person singular simple present foreteaches, present participle foreteaching, simple past and past participle foretaught)

  1. (transitive) To teach or instruct beforehand.
    • But 'tis impossible to foreteach the senseless opinions on this.1887, Sophocles, Tragedies: in English prose: The Oxford translation

Questions about foretaught

What is foretaught the simple past and past participle of?
Foretaught is the simple past and past participle of foreteach.

Words near foretaught in the dictionary

  1. foretasted
  2. foretaster
  3. foretasters
  4. foretastes
  5. foretasting
  6. foretaught
  7. foreteach
  8. foreteaches
  9. foreteaching
  10. foreteam
  11. foreteams

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