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forlend

forlend verb: to give up; give up wholly or completely.

Verb

forlend (third-person singular simple present forlends, present participle forlending, simple past and past participle forlent)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To give up; give up wholly or completely.

Forms of forlend

third-person singular presentforlends
present participleforlending
past participleforlent
pastforlent

Origin of forlend

From for- + lend.

Questions about forlend

What does forlend mean?
Forlend means to give up; give up wholly or completely.
What part of speech is forlend?
Forlend is a verb.
What is the past tense of forlend?
The past tense of forlend is forlent.

Words near forlend in the dictionary

  1. forleaving
  2. forled
  3. forleet
  4. forleets
  5. forleft
  6. forlend
  7. forlending
  8. forlends
  9. forlent
  10. Forlenza
  11. Forlenzas

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