Usually means: Pray using traditional Jewish liturgy.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. daven: Merriam-Webster
  2. daven: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. daven: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. daven: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Daven, daven: Wordnik
  6. daven: Wiktionary
  7. daven: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. daven: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. daven: Dictionary.com
  10. Daven: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Daven: Rhymezone
  12. daven: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Daven: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See davened as well.)

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▸ verb:  (Judaism, intransitive) to recite the Jewish liturgy; to pray

Similar:
doven, leyn, cantillate, bentsh, bentch, tovel, duchen, bewish, shuckle, layn, more...

Opposite:
undaven, not-daven, non-daven

Types:
tefillah, mincha, maariv, musaf, more...

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Similar:
doven, leyn, cantillate, bentsh, bentch, tovel, duchen, bewish, shuckle, layn, more...

Opposite:
undaven, not-daven, non-daven

Types:
tefillah, mincha, maariv, musaf, more...



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