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locks the stable door after the horse has bolted

locks the stable door after the horse has bolted is the third-person singular simple present indicative of lock the stable door after the horse has bolted.

Meaning of lock the stable door after the horse has bolted

Verb

lock the stable door after the horse has bolted (third-person singular simple present locks the stable door after the horse has bolted, present participle locking the stable door after the horse has bolted, simple past and past participle locked the stable door after the horse had bolted)

  1. Synonym of close the stable door after the horse has bolted.

Questions about locks the stable door after the horse has bolted

What is locks the stable door after the horse has bolted the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Locks the stable door after the horse has bolted is the third-person singular simple present indicative of lock the stable door after the horse has bolted.

Words near locks the stable door after the horse has bolted in the dictionary

  1. locks on
  2. locks only keep honest people honest
  3. locks out
  4. locks someone up and throws away the key
  5. locks the stable door after the horse has been stolen
  6. locks the stable door after the horse has bolted
  7. locks through
  8. locks under
  9. locks up
  10. lockscreen
  11. lockscreens

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