"limpen" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: limpens [present, singular, third-person], limpening [participle, present], limpened [participle, past], limpened [past]
Etymology: From limp + -en. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|limp|en|id2=inchoative}} limp + -en Head templates: {{en-verb}} limpen (third-person singular simple present limpens, present participle limpening, simple past and past participle limpened)
  1. (transitive, intransitive) To make or become limp. Tags: intransitive, transitive Derived forms: limpening
    Sense id: en-limpen-en-verb-XX9ILdLo Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -en (inchoative)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Etymology: Variant of limping. Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} limpen
  1. Pronunciation spelling of limping. Tags: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling Alternative form of: limping
    Sense id: en-limpen-en-verb-j3GxwO7c Categories (other): English pronunciation spellings, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 86
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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