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Genevates

Genevates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of Genevate.

Meaning of Genevate

Verb

Genevate (third-person singular simple present Genevates, present participle Genevating, simple past and past participle Genevated)

  1. To convert to puritanism (as it was practiced in Geneva).
    • Of Orthodox Churches and standards of Orthodox belief, he speaks in a tone more free than might have been anticipated: "Againe, if Orthodox Churches (yea the most Orthodox) are so infallible that our faith must be resolved in part into their commentaries, expositions, &c., how cometh it to passe...1869 November, Rev. Doctor Gillett, “A Chapter in New England Theological Controversy”, in The Historical Magazine, volume 6, number 5, page 293.

Questions about Genevates

What is Genevates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Genevates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of Genevate.

Words near Genevates in the dictionary

  1. Genevanism
  2. Genevans
  3. Genevas
  4. Genevate
  5. Genevated
  6. Genevates
  7. Genevating
  8. genever
  9. genevers
  10. Genevese
  11. Geneveses

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