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Definition of "betokens" [betokens]

  • Third-person singular simple present indicative form of betoken. (verb)

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Use "betokens" in a sentence
  • "The word betokens not so much surprise as eager interest."
  • "Alice Hegan Rice is, as her name betokens, of Irish descent."
  • "His name betokens not his hue, though he is not the less respected and honored for his deportment and correct habits."
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