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debrains

debrains is the third-person singular simple present indicative of debrain.

Meaning of debrain

Verb

debrain (third-person singular simple present debrains, present participle debraining, simple past and past participle debrained)

  1. (transitive) To remove the brain from.
    • They cracked heads, used Roland’s knife (its edge now dull) to pry open skulls, and removed the brains of their kill. These they put carefully aside, like a clutch of large gray eggs. By the time the last deer was debrained, Susannah’s fingers were so sore and swollen she could hardly bend them.2004, Stephen King, “Hides”, in The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower, New York: Pocket Books, →ISBN, page 796

Questions about debrains

What is debrains the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Debrains is the third-person singular simple present indicative of debrain.

Words near debrains in the dictionary

  1. deboxamet
  2. Debra
  3. debrain
  4. debrained
  5. debraining
  6. debrains
  7. debran
  8. debranch
  9. debranchase
  10. debranched
  11. debrancher

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