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hitting into the long grass

hitting into the long grass is the present participle and gerund of hit into the long grass.

Meaning of hit into the long grass

Verb

hit into the long grass (third-person singular simple present hits into the long grass, present participle hitting into the long grass, simple past and past participle hit into the long grass)

  1. Synonym of kick into the long grass.

Questions about hitting into the long grass

What is hitting into the long grass the present participle and gerund of?
Hitting into the long grass is the present participle and gerund of hit into the long grass.

Words near hitting into the long grass in the dictionary

  1. hitting below one's weight
  2. hitting below the belt
  3. hitting bottom
  4. hitting different
  5. hitting home
  6. hitting into the long grass
  7. hitting it and quitting it
  8. hitting it big
  9. hitting it for six
  10. hitting it from the back
  11. hitting it off

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