PROVINES

Verb

provines

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of provine

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Source: Wiktionary


PROVINE

Pro*vine", v. i. Etym: [F. provingner, fr. provin a set, layer of a plant, OF. provain, from L. propago, -aginis, akin to propagare to propagate. See Propagate, Prune, v. t.]

Definition: To lay a stock or branch of a vine in the ground for propagation. [Obs.] Johnson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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BACKFIRE

(verb) come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; “Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble”; “the political movie backlashed on the Democrats”


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