"engift" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: engifts [present, singular, third-person], engifting [participle, present], engifted [participle, past], engifted [past]
Etymology: en- + gift Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|en|gift}} en- + gift Head templates: {{en-verb}} engift (third-person singular simple present engifts, present participle engifting, simple past and past participle engifted)
  1. (transitive) To give a gift to. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-engift-en-verb-g2H3gTBs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with en-

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for engift meaning in English (2.1kB)

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          "ref": "2010, Boyd Blundell, Paul Ricoeur between Theology and Philosophy",
          "text": "Platonic philosophy was a natural ally for early Christianity because of its “sheer sense of wonder at the engifted gracious possibilities within which we live and move and have our being.\"",
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          "ref": "2010, Robert L. Reymond, A New Systematic Theology of the Christian Faith, page mcvii",
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