ferrets out
ferrets out is the third-person singular simple present indicative of ferret out.
Meaning of ferret out
Verb
ferret out (third-person singular simple present ferrets out, present participle ferreting out, simple past and past participle ferreted out)
- To discover something after searching.
- Near-synonyms: dig out, sniff out
Questions about ferrets out
- What is ferrets out the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
- Ferrets out is the third-person singular simple present indicative of ferret out.
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