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levant

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6 lettersPronunciation /ləˈvænt/Part of speech verb, nounSorted aelntvStarts with LEnds with T0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. run off without paying a debt

Word origin

Borrowed from French levant (“rising, sun's point of rising”), form of lever (“to rise”), from Latin levō (“to rise”) (cf. also the present participle levāns), from levis (“light, not heavy”).

Used in a sentence

  • I see by the newspapers that the Mediterranean Fleet is leaving Malta for the Levant.
  • [I]t was bound by G. Levitsky […] in turquoise Levant, stamped back and front with the Crosby crest in gold.
  • In a mighty little time their husbands played them false and, taking whatever they could lay hands upon, levanted and left them in the lurch.

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