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profected

profected is the simple past and past participle of profect.

Meaning of profect

Verb

profect (third-person singular simple present profects, present participle profecting, simple past and past participle profected)

  1. (obsolete) To benefit, profit, advance.
    • And that I have thowght that pardons doth profect them that be ded. And I have dowbted whether they profect them that be on lyef or not.Published in 1858, Recantation of Thomas Garrard, The Church Historians of England

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Questions about profected

What is profected the simple past and past participle of?
Profected is the simple past and past participle of profect.

Words near profected in the dictionary

  1. profarmer
  2. profarming
  3. profascist
  4. profascists
  5. profect
  6. profected
  7. profection
  8. profectional
  9. profectitious
  10. profects
  11. profeminism

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