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unparch

/ʌnˈpɑː(ɹ)t͡ʃ/

unparch verb: to relieve from being parched; to slake the thirst of.

Verb

unparch (third-person singular simple present unparches, present participle unparching, simple past and past participle unparched)

  1. (transitive) To relieve from being parched; to slake the thirst of.
    • Unparch the fevered lip and brow, and let / The dying's lingering last remembrance be / Thy gentleness — thy smile.1895, John Alfred Parker, Ernest England; or, A soul laid bare, a drama, page 210

Forms of unparch

third-person singular presentunparches
present participleunparching
past participleunparched
pastunparched

Origin of unparch

From un- + parch.

Questions about unparch

What does unparch mean?
Unparch means to relieve from being parched; to slake the thirst of.
What part of speech is unparch?
Unparch is a verb.
How do you pronounce unparch?
Unparch is pronounced /ʌnˈpɑː(ɹ)t͡ʃ/.
What is the past tense of unparch?
The past tense of unparch is unparched.

Words near unparch in the dictionary

  1. unparceling
  2. unparcellated
  3. unparcelled
  4. unparcelling
  5. unparcels
  6. unparch
  7. unparched
  8. unparches
  9. unparching
  10. unparchmented
  11. unparchmentized

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