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grabs one's ankles

grabs one's ankles is the third-person singular simple present indicative of grab one's ankles.

Meaning of grab one's ankles

Verb

grab one's ankles (third-person singular simple present grabs one's ankles, present participle grabbing one's ankles, simple past and past participle grabbed one's ankles)

  1. to submit
    • Dr. Collier makes it absolutely clear that any reluctance on my part to participate in any part of this plan will result in the immediate termination of my employment at University—a black mark beyond black marks. My surgical career would be over. What else can I do but bend over, grab my ankles...2014, Kelly Parsons, Doing Harm: A Novel, St. Martin's Press, →ISBN

Questions about grabs one's ankles

What is grabs one's ankles the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Grabs one's ankles is the third-person singular simple present indicative of grab one's ankles.

Words near grabs one's ankles in the dictionary

  1. grabs and goes
  2. grabs at
  3. grabs by the lapels
  4. grabs hold
  5. grabs off
  6. grabs one's ankles
  7. grabs some air
  8. grabs some z's
  9. grabs some Zs
  10. grabs the bull by the horns
  11. grabs the headlines

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