"enquote" meaning in English

See enquote in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: enquotes [present, singular, third-person], enquoting [participle, present], enquoted [participle, past], enquoted [past]
Etymology: From en- + quote. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|en|quote}} en- + quote Head templates: {{en-verb}} enquote (third-person singular simple present enquotes, present participle enquoting, simple past and past participle enquoted)
  1. (transitive) To place in quotation marks. Tags: transitive Translations (Translations): virgolettare (Italian), entrecomillar (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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