verb ·1 syllable ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of deign form-of, participle, past

Synonyms

All synonyms

condescendaccedeaccede toacceptaccordaccord to

Example

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"She seemed to be an angel descended on earth, unallied to the coarse mortals among whom she deigned to dwell for a season."

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