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progue Meaning & Definition

What Does Progue Mean?

Progue is a noun that means A sharp point; a goad. As a verb, it means To prick.

Progue at a Glance

Part of speechnoun, verb
Pluralprogues
Verb formsprogues, proguing, progued

Progue Definition (Noun)

  1. A sharp point; a goad.

Progue as a Verb

  1. To prick
  2. to goad.

Synonyms of Progue

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Word Forms & Grammar

progue (plural progues)

progue (third-person singular simple present progues, present participle proguing, simple past and past participle progued)

Origin of Progue

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Progue: Your Questions Answered

Is progue a noun or a verb?

Progue is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as a verb.

What is the plural of progue?

The plural of progue is progues.

What is the past tense of progue?

The past tense of progue is progued. The present participle is proguing.

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