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had seen this movie

had seen this movie is the simple past and past participle of have seen this movie.

Meaning of have seen this movie

Verb

have seen this movie (third-person singular simple present has seen this movie, present participle having seen this movie, simple past and past participle had seen this movie)

  1. (idiomatic) To have experienced a situation which is the same as or similar to the current situation, especially with a sense of the unpleasantness or tiresomeness of the recurring situation.
    • The 2008 presidential race may have been branded a "change" election, but abortion rights advocates have seen this movie before.2008 June 23, Amy Sullivan, “Will Pro-Choice Women Back McCain?”, in Time, retrieved 06 Feb 2017

Questions about had seen this movie

What is had seen this movie the simple past and past participle of?
Had seen this movie is the simple past and past participle of have seen this movie.

Words near had seen this movie in the dictionary

  1. had respect of persons
  2. had second thoughts
  3. had seen one's day
  4. had seen one's last gum tree
  5. had seen this film
  6. had seen this movie
  7. had sex
  8. had sexual relations
  9. had shit on
  10. had someone by the balls
  11. had someone by the short and curlies

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