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cherish a snake in one's bosom

cherish a snake in one's bosom verb: synonym of nourish a viper in one's bosom.

Verb

cherish a snake in one's bosom (third-person singular simple present cherishes a snake in one's bosom, present participle cherishing a snake in one's bosom, simple past and past participle cherished a snake in one's bosom)

  1. Synonym of nourish a viper in one's bosom.

Synonyms of cherish a snake in one's bosom

Forms of cherish a snake in one's bosom

third-person singular presentcherishes a snake in one's bosom
present participlecherishing a snake in one's bosom
past participlecherished a snake in one's bosom
pastcherished a snake in one's bosom

Questions about cherish a snake in one's bosom

What does cherish a snake in one's bosom mean?
Cherish a snake in one's bosom means synonym of nourish a viper in one's bosom.
What part of speech is cherish a snake in one's bosom?
Cherish a snake in one's bosom is a verb.
What is the past tense of cherish a snake in one's bosom?
The past tense of cherish a snake in one's bosom is cherished a snake in one's bosom.

Words near cherish a snake in one's bosom in the dictionary

  1. Cherine
  2. Cheringhee
  3. Cherington
  4. Cherise
  5. cherish
  6. cherish a snake in one's bosom
  7. cherishable
  8. cherishably
  9. cherished
  10. cherished a snake in one's bosom
  11. cherisher

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