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oil pulls

oil pulls is the third-person singular simple present indicative of oil pull.

oil pulls is the plural of oil pull.

Meaning of oil pull

Verb

oil pull (third-person singular simple present oil pulls, present participle oil pulling, simple past and past participle oil pulled)

  1. (transitive) To swish vegetable oil in one's mouth for the purpose of detoxing the body and healing the teeth and gums.
    • The most recommended oils are sesame, coconut or olive oil. It is also advised to oil pull in the morning, prior to drinking or eating anything.2014, Lindsay Sullivan, Emily V. Steinhauser, Oil Pulling and Essential Oils

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What is oil pulls the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Oil pulls is the third-person singular simple present indicative of oil pull.

Words near oil pulls in the dictionary

  1. oil press
  2. oil presses
  3. oil pull
  4. oil pulled
  5. oil pulling
  6. oil pulls
  7. oil radish
  8. oil radishes
  9. oil rain lamp
  10. oil rain lamps
  11. oil refineries

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