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prosed

prosed is the simple past and past participle of prose.

Meaning of prose

Verb

prose (third-person singular simple present proses, present participle prosing, simple past and past participle prosed)

  1. To write or repeat in a dull, tedious, or prosy way.
    • Pray, do not prose, good Ethelbert, but speak;
      What is your purpose?1819, John Keats, Otho the Great, act I, scene II, verses 189-190

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Questions about prosed

What is prosed the simple past and past participle of?
Prosed is the simple past and past participle of prose.

Words near prosed in the dictionary

  1. prosecutors
  2. prosecutorship
  3. prosecutorships
  4. prosecutrix
  5. prosecutrixes
  6. prosed
  7. prosegment
  8. prosegments
  9. prosegregation
  10. proselike
  11. proselyte

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