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coops up

coops up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of coop up.

Meaning of coop up

Verb

coop up (third-person singular simple present coops up, present participle cooping up, simple past and past participle cooped up)

  1. To confine in a restricted place or situation
    • We ran for the better part of a mile without hearing anything more from the direction of the harbor, and then I reduced the speed to a walk, for the exercise was telling on us who had been cooped up for so long in the confined interior of the U-33. Puffing and panting, we plodded on until within...1918 September–November, Edgar Rice Burroughs, “The Land That Time Forgot”, in The Blue Book Magazine, Chicago, Ill.: Story-press Corp., →OCLC; republished as chapter IV, in Hugo Gernsback, editor...

Questions about coops up

What is coops up the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Coops up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of coop up.

Words near coops up in the dictionary

  1. cooping up
  2. Cooplacurripa
  3. coopless
  4. coops
  5. coops in
  6. coops up
  7. coopsful
  8. coopt
  9. cooptate
  10. cooptated
  11. cooptates

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