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eats one's terms

eats one's terms is the third-person singular simple present indicative of eat one's terms.

Meaning of eat one's terms

Verb

eat one's terms (third-person singular simple present eats one's terms, present participle eating one's terms, simple past ate one's terms, past participle eaten one's terms)

  1. (archaic) To study for the bar, in order to practise law.

Questions about eats one's terms

What is eats one's terms the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Eats one's terms is the third-person singular simple present indicative of eat one's terms.

Words near eats one's terms in the dictionary

  1. eats one's heart out
  2. eats one's own
  3. eats one's own dog food
  4. eats one's pride
  5. eats one's seed corn
  6. eats one's terms
  7. eats one's Wheaties
  8. eats one's words
  9. eats one's young
  10. eats out
  11. eats out of someone's hand

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