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ravins down

ravins down is the third-person singular simple present indicative of ravin down.

Meaning of ravin down

Verb

ravin down (third-person singular simple present ravins down, present participle ravining down, simple past and past participle ravined down)

  1. (archaic) To gobble ravenously, devour voraciously
    • Our natures do pursue, / Like rats that ravin down their proper bane,c. 1603–1604 (date written), William Shakespeare, “Measure for Measure”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward]...

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What is ravins down the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Ravins down is the third-person singular simple present indicative of ravin down.

Words near ravins down in the dictionary

  1. ravings
  2. ravining
  3. ravining down
  4. ravinous
  5. ravins
  6. ravins down
  7. raviny
  8. ravioli
  9. ravioli code
  10. raviolini
  11. raviolis

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