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revies

revies is the third-person singular simple present indicative of revie.

Meaning of revie

Verb

revie (third-person singular simple present revies, present participle revying, simple past and past participle revied)

  1. (obsolete) To vie with, or rival, in return.
  2. (obsolete) To exceed an adversary's wager in a card game; to reraise.
    • here's a trick vied and revied!1598, Beniamin Ionson [i.e., Ben Jonson], “Euery Man in His Humour. A Comœdie. […]”, in The Workes of Beniamin Ionson (First Folio), London: […] Will[iam] Stansby, published 1616, →OCLC, (please...
  3. (obsolete) To make a retort; to bandy words.

Questions about revies

What is revies the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Revies is the third-person singular simple present indicative of revie.

Words near revies in the dictionary

  1. revictualment
  2. revictualments
  3. revictuals
  4. revie
  5. revied
  6. revies
  7. review
  8. review article
  9. review articles
  10. review bomb
  11. review bombed

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