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withsaken

withsaken is the past participle of withsake.

Meaning of withsake

Verb

withsake (third-person singular simple present withsakes, present participle withsaking, simple past withsook, past participle withsaken)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To forsake; abandon; renounce; deny; refuse.
    • Well! the king then openly declared to the priest and to them all, that he would firmly "withsake" and renounce idolatry, and receive the faith of Christ.1852, Alfred (King of England), The whole works of King Alfred the Great

Questions about withsaken

What is withsaken the past participle of?
Withsaken is the past participle of withsake.

Words near withsaken in the dictionary

  1. Withrow
  2. Withrows
  3. withs
  4. withsaid
  5. withsake
  6. withsaken
  7. withsakes
  8. withsaking
  9. withsat
  10. withsave
  11. withsaved

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