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Meaning of forwax | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

To grow to excess; become huge; overgrow; swell.

intransitive, obsolete

Examples

“Horrible gret was, A forwoxen grome, Such Another neuer had he sain.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

forwaxed forwaxes forwaxing forway forwean forweaned

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