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grinched

grinched is the simple past and past participle of grinch.

Meaning of grinch

Verb

grinch (third-person singular simple present grinches, present participle grinching, simple past and past participle grinched)

  1. (US) To act like a grinch; to be a killjoy towards someone.

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Questions about grinched

What is grinched the simple past and past participle of?
Grinched is the simple past and past participle of grinch.

Words near grinched in the dictionary

  1. grinch foot
  2. grinch paw
  3. grinch paws
  4. grinch toe
  5. grinch toes
  6. grinched
  7. grinches
  8. grinchily
  9. grinching
  10. Grinchmas
  11. grinchy

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