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upknits

upknits is the third-person singular simple present indicative of upknit.

Meaning of upknit

Verb

upknit (third-person singular simple present upknits, present participle upknitting, simple past and past participle upknitted)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To knit together; to unite.
    • Commerce, the cardinal condition and prerogative of peace, would work on with its myriads of interweaving shuttles, overwebbing and upknitting the divisions, meshing the sinews, and quenching the animus of war […]1848, Elihu Burritt, Bond of Brotherhood, page 69

Questions about upknits

What is upknits the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Upknits is the third-person singular simple present indicative of upknit.

Words near upknits in the dictionary

  1. upkindle
  2. upkindled
  3. upkindles
  4. upkindling
  5. upknit
  6. upknits
  7. upknitted
  8. upknitting
  9. UPL
  10. upla
  11. upladder

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