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choosing the wrong horse

choosing the wrong horse is the present participle and gerund of choose the wrong horse.

Meaning of choose the wrong horse

Verb

choose the wrong horse (third-person singular simple present chooses the wrong horse, present participle choosing the wrong horse, simple past chose the wrong horse, past participle chosen the wrong horse)

  1. Synonym of back the wrong horse.

Questions about choosing the wrong horse

What is choosing the wrong horse the present participle and gerund of?
Choosing the wrong horse is the present participle and gerund of choose the wrong horse.

Words near choosing the wrong horse in the dictionary

  1. choosing
  2. choosing one's battles
  3. choosing one's fighter
  4. choosing out
  5. choosing sides
  6. choosing the wrong horse
  7. choosing up
  8. choosing violence
  9. choosingly
  10. choosings
  11. choosy

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