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Webster 1913 Edition

Adure

A-dure′

,
Verb.
T.
[L.
adurere
;
ad
+
urere
to burn.]
To burn up.
[Obs.]
Bacon.

Webster 1828 Edition

Adure

ADU'RE

,
Verb.
T.
[L. aduro, ad and uro, to burn.]
To burn up. [Not used.]

Definition 2024

adure

adure

English

Verb

adure ‎(third-person singular simple present adures, present participle aduring, simple past and past participle adured)

  1. (obsolete) To burn up.
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Latin

Verb

adūre

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of adūrō

Spanish

Verb

adure

  1. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of adurir.
  2. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of adurir.
  3. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of adurir.

Etymology

From Latin adurere; ad + urere ‎(“to burn”).

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