Meaning

1 senses

  1. (obsolete)To labour, toil; belabour

Origin

From Middle English beswinken, from Old English beswincan (“to labour, toil, exert oneself

From Middle English beswinken, from Old English beswincan (“to labour, toil, exert oneself”); equivalent to be- + swink. More at swink.

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Forms

beswinks, beswinking, beswank, beswunk
Base formbeswink · to beswink
3rd person singularbeswinks
Present participlebeswinking
Past simplebeswank
Past participlebeswunk / beswunken

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theybeswink
he, she, itbeswinks

Past simpleLesson

all personsbeswank

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave beswunk
he, she, ithas beswunk

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill beswink

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
bestiebestowB2bestsellerB2betB1
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