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wanze

wanze is the alternative form of wanse.

Meaning of wanse

Verb

wanse (third-person singular simple present wanses, present participle wansing, simple past and past participle wansed)

  1. (Scotland, UK, dialectal, intransitive) To wane; waste, waste away; pine; wither.

Forms of wanze

third-person singular presentwanzes
present participlewanzing
past participlewanzed
pastwanzed

Questions about wanze

What is wanze the alternative form of?
Wanze is the alternative form of wanse.

Words near wanze in the dictionary

  1. Wanyamwezi
  2. Wanyoro
  3. Wanyuan
  4. wanzam
  5. wanzams
  6. wanze
  7. wanzed
  8. Wanzer
  9. Wanzers
  10. wanzes
  11. Wanzhi

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Adapted from Wiktionary: wanze (page history and authors); wanse (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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