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scrawl out

scrawl out verb: to write (something) in a scrawl; to write quickly, usually in illegible handwriting.

Verb

scrawl out (third-person singular simple present scrawls out, present participle scrawling out, simple past and past participle scrawled out)

  1. (transitive) To write (something) in a scrawl; to write quickly, usually in illegible handwriting.

Forms of scrawl out

third-person singular presentscrawls out
present participlescrawling out
past participlescrawled out
pastscrawled out

Questions about scrawl out

What does scrawl out mean?
Scrawl out means to write (something) in a scrawl; to write quickly, usually in illegible handwriting.
What part of speech is scrawl out?
Scrawl out is a verb.
What is the past tense of scrawl out?
The past tense of scrawl out is scrawled out.

Words near scrawl out in the dictionary

  1. scrawking
  2. scrawks
  3. scrawl
  4. scrawl down
  5. scrawl off
  6. scrawl out
  7. scrawl up
  8. scrawled
  9. scrawled down
  10. scrawled filefish
  11. scrawled off

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