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sent forth

sent forth is the simple past and past participle of send forth.

Meaning of send forth

Verb

send forth (third-person singular simple present sends forth, present participle sending forth, simple past and past participle sent forth)

  1. (archaic, literary, transitive) To emit; to produce; to let out
    • She shuddered and was silent, holding down her head on her husband's breast. When she raised it, his white nightrobe was stained with blood where her lips had touched, and where the thin open wound in the neck had sent forth drops.1897, Bram Stoker, Dracula, Westminster [London]: Archibald Constable and Company, […], →OCLC

Questions about sent forth

What is sent forth the simple past and past participle of?
Sent forth is the simple past and past participle of send forth.

Words near sent forth in the dictionary

  1. sent below
  2. sent down
  3. sent down for
  4. sent for
  5. sent for a toss
  6. sent forth
  7. sent in
  8. sent it
  9. sent it up the flagpole and saw who saluted
  10. sent it up the flagpole and seen who saluted
  11. sent off

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