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keeps the powder dry

keeps the powder dry is the third-person singular simple present indicative of keep the powder dry.

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What is keeps the powder dry the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Keeps the powder dry is the third-person singular simple present indicative of keep the powder dry.

Words near keeps the powder dry in the dictionary

  1. keeps the home fires burning
  2. keeps the lights on
  3. keeps the pace
  4. keeps the peace
  5. keeps the pot boiling
  6. keeps the powder dry
  7. keeps the show on the road
  8. keeps the wolf from the door
  9. keeps time
  10. keeps to
  11. keeps to one's knitting

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