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Definition of inveigh verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

inveigh

verb
 
/ɪnˈveɪ/
 
/ɪnˈveɪ/
Word Originlate 15th cent. (in the sense ‘carry in, introduce’; formerly also as enveigh): from Latin invehere ‘carry in’, invehi ‘be carried into, assail’, from in- ‘into’ + vehere ‘carry’.
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they inveigh
 
/ɪnˈveɪ/
 
/ɪnˈveɪ/
he / she / it inveighs
 
/ɪnˈveɪz/
 
/ɪnˈveɪz/
past simple inveighed
 
/ɪnˈveɪd/
 
/ɪnˈveɪd/
past participle inveighed
 
/ɪnˈveɪd/
 
/ɪnˈveɪd/
-ing form inveighing
 
/ɪnˈveɪɪŋ/
 
/ɪnˈveɪɪŋ/
Phrasal Verbs
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