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prophe-lies

prophe-lies is the third-person singular simple present indicative of prophe-lie.

Meaning of prophe-lie

Verb

prophe-lie (third-person singular simple present prophe-lies, present participle prophe-lying, simple past and past participle prophe-lied)

  1. To prophesy falsely or inaccurately; to utter prophesy with the intent of ingratiating oneself or tickling the fancy of the hearer.

Questions about prophe-lies

What is prophe-lies the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Prophe-lies is the third-person singular simple present indicative of prophe-lie.

Words near prophe-lies in the dictionary

  1. prophaseis
  2. prophases
  3. prophasic
  4. prophe-lie
  5. prophe-lied
  6. prophe-lies
  7. prophe-lying
  8. prophecied
  9. prophecies
  10. prophecise
  11. prophecised

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Adapted from Wiktionary: prophe-lies (page history and authors); prophe-lie (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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