azen — meaning in English

English meaning

• grub noun The soft, worm-like larva of certain insects, especially beetles.
• predate verb To designate a date earlier than the actual one; to move a date, appointment, event, or period of time to an earlier point (contrast "postdate".)

Senses

azen is used for these senses in English:

• grub To scavenge or in some way scrounge, typically for food.
• predate (ambitransitive) To prey upon something.

grub — full definition

1. noun The soft, worm-like larva of certain insects, especially beetles.
2. noun Food.
3. verb To dig in the ground, especially searching for something.

predate — full definition

1. verb To designate a date earlier than the actual one; to move a date, appointment, event, or period of time to an earlier point (contrast "postdate".)
2. verb To exist or to occur before something else; to antedate.

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