highen in All languages combined

Forms: highens [present, singular, third-person], highening [participle, present], highened [participle, past], highened [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Middle English heyghnen, heynen, equivalent to high + -en. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|heyghnen}} Middle English heyghnen, {{m|enm|heynen}} heynen, {{suf|en|high|en|id2=inchoative}} high + -en Head templates: {{en-verb}} highen (third-person singular simple present highens, present participle highening, simple past and past participle highened)

Inflected forms

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    },
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        "To make high; heighten."
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        "(transitive, dialectal) To make high; heighten."
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "heyghnen"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
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      },
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    },
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "highened",
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        "past"
      ]
    },
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        "English verbs"
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      "glosses": [
        "To make high; heighten."
      ],
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        [
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      ],
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        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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"highen" meaning in All languages combined

Verb [English]

Inflected forms