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degrime

degrime verb: to remove the grime or caked dirt from.

Verb

degrime (third-person singular simple present degrimes, present participle degriming, simple past and past participle degrimed)

  1. (transitive) To remove the grime or caked dirt from.

Forms of degrime

third-person singular presentdegrimes
present participledegriming
past participledegrimed
pastdegrimed

Origin of degrime

From de- + grime.

Questions about degrime

What does degrime mean?
Degrime means to remove the grime or caked dirt from.
What part of speech is degrime?
Degrime is a verb.
What is the past tense of degrime?
The past tense of degrime is degrimed.

Words near degrime in the dictionary

  1. degrees Rankine
  2. degression
  3. degressions
  4. degressive
  5. degressively
  6. degrime
  7. degrimed
  8. degrimes
  9. degriming
  10. degringolade
  11. degringolades

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