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reddenest

reddenest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of redden.

Meaning of redden

Verb

redden (third-person singular simple present reddens, present participle reddening, simple past and past participle reddened)

  1. (intransitive) To become red or redder.
    • But I will make you blush; nay, I will make you redden all over.1769, Plautus, Bonnell Thornton (translation), "The Captives", The Comedies of Plautus, T. Becket and P. A. De Hondt, page 341
  2. (transitive) To make red or redder.
    • God redden your pale blood!1884, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Becket, act I, scene 4

See all 4 meanings of redden

Origin of reddenest

redden + -est

Questions about reddenest

What is reddenest the second-person singular simple present indicative of?
Reddenest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of redden.

Words near reddenest in the dictionary

  1. reddendum
  2. reddendums
  3. reddened
  4. reddener
  5. reddeners
  6. reddenest
  7. reddeneth
  8. reddening
  9. reddeningly
  10. reddenings
  11. reddens

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