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- [hent]
- /hɛnt/
- /hˈent/
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- [hent]
- /hɛnt/
Definitions of hent word
- verb with object hent to seize. 1
- noun hent (obsolete) To take hold of, to grasp. 1
- verb hent to seize; grasp 0
- noun hent anything that has been grasped, esp by the mind 0
- verb hent to empty 0
- verb transitive hent to grasp; seize 0
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Origin of hent
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English henten, Old English hentan
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Hent
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hent popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
hent usage trend in Literature
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