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withspoke

withspoke is the simple past of withspeak.

Meaning of withspeak

Verb

withspeak (third-person singular simple present withspeaks, present participle withspeaking, simple past withspoke, past participle withspoken)

  1. (rare, transitive) To speak against; contradict.
    • How may I withspeak the hostile word or find an answer to my foes?1910, Cynewulf, Charles W. Kennedy, Ph.D, The poems of Cynewulf, page 158

Questions about withspoke

What is withspoke the simple past of?
Withspoke is the simple past of withspeak.

Words near withspoke in the dictionary

  1. withsitting
  2. withsook
  3. withspeak
  4. withspeaking
  5. withspeaks
  6. withspoke
  7. withspoken
  8. withstand
  9. withstandable
  10. withstanded
  11. withstander

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Adapted from Wiktionary: withspoke (page history and authors); withspeak (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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