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forslug

forslug verb: to lose, neglect, or destroy by sluggishness.

Verb

forslug (third-person singular simple present forslugs, present participle forslugging, simple past and past participle forslugged)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To lose, neglect, or destroy by sluggishness.

Forms of forslug

third-person singular presentforslugs
present participleforslugging
past participleforslugged
pastforslugged

Origin of forslug

From Middle English forsluggen, equivalent to for- + slug.

Questions about forslug

What does forslug mean?
Forslug means to lose, neglect, or destroy by sluggishness.
What part of speech is forslug?
Forslug is a verb.
What is the past tense of forslug?
The past tense of forslug is forslugged.

Words near forslug in the dictionary

  1. forslothing
  2. forslow
  3. forslowed
  4. forslowing
  5. forslows
  6. forslug
  7. forslugging
  8. Forslund
  9. Forslunds
  10. forslung
  11. Forsman

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