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inturns

inturns is the third-person singular simple present indicative of inturn.

inturns is the plural of inturn.

Meaning of inturn

Verb

inturn (third-person singular simple present inturns, present participle inturning, simple past and past participle inturned)

  1. (transitive) To turn in or inward.
    • A machine of the class described, comprising in combination with a suitably-actuated needle, a driving-shaft, means actuated from said shaft for carrying two or more plies of material through the machine, and similarly-actuated means working alternately with the needle to inturn the edges of said...1904, United States Patent Office, (Please provide the book title or journal name)

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What is inturns the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Inturns is the third-person singular simple present indicative of inturn.

Words near inturns in the dictionary

  1. inturgescence
  2. inturgescences
  3. inturn
  4. inturned
  5. inturning
  6. inturns
  7. Intusan
  8. intuse
  9. intuses
  10. intussuscept
  11. intussuscepted

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