The Brief: Twote is the alternative simple past tense of tweet.

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The alternative simple past tense of tweet is twote, according to Wiktionary. A tweet is a message on Twitter.

The word “twote” has been in existence since the early days of Twitter. The word is circulating a bit more in 2020 after music legend Dionne Warwick began using it regularly on the timeline.