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gaincoped

gaincoped is the simple past and past participle of gaincope.

Meaning of gaincope

Verb

gaincope (third-person singular simple present gaincopes, present participle gaincoping, simple past and past participle gaincoped)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To catch up with, intercept, or encounter (a person) by taking a short-cut.
    • These came forth later than the rest but, coasting thwart a hill, They did gaincope him as he came and held their master still Until that all the rest came in and fastened on him too.2002, originally 1565, Ovid, Madeleine Forey, Ovid's Metamorphoses

Questions about gaincoped

What is gaincoped the simple past and past participle of?
Gaincoped is the simple past and past participle of gaincope.

Words near gaincoped in the dictionary

  1. gainaxing
  2. gainbirth
  3. gainbite
  4. gaincoming
  5. gaincope
  6. gaincoped
  7. gaincopes
  8. gaincoping
  9. gained
  10. gained ground
  11. gained momentum

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