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Gested vs Gasted - What's the difference?

gested | gasted |

As an adjective gested

is accompanied with gestures; conveyed by gesture.

As a verb gasted is

(gast).

gested

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Accompanied with gestures; conveyed by gesture.
  • * 1969 , Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor , Penguin 2011, p. 27:
  • Bouteillan, the old bald butler who unprofessionally now wore a mustache (dyed a rich gravy brown), met him with gested delight [...].

    gasted

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (gast)
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    gast

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To frighten
  • And be not so a-gast, for shame! —Geoffrey Chaucer, The House of Fame
    Or whether gasted by the noise I made, full suddenly he fled. —William Shakespeare, King Lear

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