pent Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb produce a literary work
    write; pen; compose; indite.
    • She composed a poem
    • He wrote four novels
  2. adjective satellite closely confined
    shut up.

WordNet

Pent past participle ∨ adjective
Etymology
From Pen, v. t.
Definitions
  1. Penned or shut up; confined; -- often with up.
    Here in the body pent. J. Montgomery.
    No pent-up Utica contracts your powers. J. M. Sewall.

Webster 1913