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grounds out

grounds out is the third-person singular simple present indicative of ground out.

Meaning of ground out

Verb

ground out (third-person singular simple present grounds out, present participle grounding out, simple past and past participle grounded out)

  1. To provide proper grounding for a circuit.
  2. To become out by hitting a ground ball which is fielded and leads to a force or tag of a runner.
    • Jones grounded out to lead off the third.

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Questions about grounds out

What is grounds out the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Grounds out is the third-person singular simple present indicative of ground out.

Words near grounds out in the dictionary

  1. groundrow
  2. groundrows
  3. grounds
  4. grounds officer
  5. grounds officers
  6. grounds out
  7. groundscore
  8. groundscored
  9. groundscores
  10. groundscoring
  11. groundscraper

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