hent

/hɛnt/

Definitions

1. noun

A variant spelling of ‘hent’ is less common, however, ‘hent’ refers to the past tense of ‘hent’, which is the past tense of ‘hunt’.

“The hent of the deer was impressive.”

2. verb

A less common verb definition for ‘hent’ refers to to seize or catch (something).

“The net hent the falling object.”

Synonyms

  • catch
  • hunt
  • seize

Antonyms

  • abandon
  • release