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be ages with

be ages with verb: to be approximately the same age as.

Verb

be ages with (third-person singular simple present is ages with, present participle being ages with, simple past was ages with, past participle been ages with)

  1. (UK) To be approximately the same age as.
    • Kenny is ages with me and already a fast powerful winger with a really hard shot—a mini Peter Lorimer and he even looked a bit like him.2008, James Meikle, Fitba Daft: A Story of Total Soccer Addiction in Scotland and America, →ISBN
    • Gary's son is ages with my youngest and they both play mini-rugby.2011, Jeff Connor, Giants Of Scottish Rugby, →ISBN

Forms of be ages with

third-person singular presentis ages with
present participlebeing ages with
pastwas ages with
past participlebeen ages with

Questions about be ages with

What does be ages with mean?
Be ages with means to be approximately the same age as.
What part of speech is be ages with?
Be ages with is a verb.
What is the past tense of be ages with?
The past tense of be ages with is was ages with.

Words near be ages with in the dictionary

  1. be a poet and not know it
  2. be able to
  3. be able to count on one's fingers
  4. be about
  5. be aces with
  6. be ages with
  7. be all about
  8. be along
  9. be another thing
  10. be around
  11. be ashamed

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