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promoved

promoved is the simple past and past participle of promove.

Meaning of promove

Verb

promove (third-person singular simple present promoves, present participle promoving, simple past and past participle promoved)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To move forward; to advance; to promote.
    • "If yee knew him," said she, "als weill as I doe, yee would never promove him to anie office in your Kirk."1646, David Calderwood, The Historie of the Kirk of Scotland

Questions about promoved

What is promoved the simple past and past participle of?
Promoved is the simple past and past participle of promove.

Words near promoved in the dictionary

  1. promotors
  2. promotress
  3. promotresses
  4. promotrix
  5. promove
  6. promoved
  7. promover
  8. promovers
  9. promoves
  10. promoving
  11. promoxolane

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