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subaid

subaid verb: to aid secretly; to assist in a private manner, or indirectly.

Verb

subaid (third-person singular simple present subaids, present participle subaiding, simple past and past participle subaided)

  1. To aid secretly; to assist in a private manner, or indirectly.
    • […]they ſub-ayded the Gaules againſt him[…]1612, Samuel Danyel [i.e., Daniel], “The First Booke of the Historie of England. Containing, a briefe relation of the State of this land, from the first knowledge we haue thereof, to ,the comming of...

Forms of subaid

third-person singular presentsubaids
present participlesubaiding
past participlesubaided
pastsubaided

Origin of subaid

From sub- + aid.

Questions about subaid

What does subaid mean?
Subaid means to aid secretly; to assist in a private manner, or indirectly.
What part of speech is subaid?
Subaid is a verb.
What is the past tense of subaid?
The past tense of subaid is subaided.

Words near subaid in the dictionary

  1. subahdars
  2. subahdary
  3. subahs
  4. subahship
  5. subahships
  6. subaid
  7. subaided
  8. subaiding
  9. subaids
  10. subak
  11. Subakhmimic

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