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stoved up

stoved up adjective: to be suffering (from pain, illness, etc.) too much to do any work.

Adjective

stoved up (comparative more stoved up, superlative most stoved up)

  1. (US) To be suffering (from pain, illness, etc.) too much to do any work.

Forms of stoved up

comparativemore stoved up
superlativemost stoved up

Questions about stoved up

What does stoved up mean?
Stoved up means to be suffering (from pain, illness, etc.) too much to do any work.
What part of speech is stoved up?
Stoved up is an adjective.

Words near stoved up in the dictionary

  1. stove-top
  2. stove-tops
  3. stovec
  4. stovecs
  5. stoved
  6. stoved up
  7. stoveful
  8. stovefuls
  9. stovehouse
  10. stovehouses
  11. stoveless

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