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rumbles on

rumbles on is the third-person singular simple present indicative of rumble on.

Meaning of rumble on

Verb

rumble on (third-person singular simple present rumbles on, present participle rumbling on, simple past and past participle rumbled on)

  1. To continue for too long, especially of a debate or discussion that has little likelihood of reaching an acceptable conclusion.

Questions about rumbles on

What is rumbles on the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Rumbles on is the third-person singular simple present indicative of rumble on.

Words near rumbles on in the dictionary

  1. rumblement
  2. rumblements
  3. rumbler
  4. rumblers
  5. rumbles
  6. rumbles on
  7. rumblesome
  8. rumbleth
  9. rumblier
  10. rumbliest
  11. rumbling

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