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incanted

incanted is the simple past and past participle of incant.

Meaning of incant

Verb

incant (third-person singular simple present incants, present participle incanting, simple past and past participle incanted)

  1. (rare) To state solemnly, to chant.
  2. To recite an incantation.
    • They now remember a tall man wrapped in a cloak [...] incanting to himself as he crossed the road.2020, Hilary Mantel, The Mirror and the Light, Fourth Estate, page 378

Questions about incanted

What is incanted the simple past and past participle of?
Incanted is the simple past and past participle of incant.

Words near incanted in the dictionary

  1. incantationists
  2. incantations
  3. incantator
  4. incantators
  5. incantatory
  6. incanted
  7. incanter
  8. incanters
  9. incanting
  10. incantoning
  11. incantor

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