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shakes off the dust from one's feet

shakes off the dust from one's feet is the third-person singular simple present indicative of shake off the dust from one's feet.

Meaning of shake off the dust from one's feet

Verb

shake off the dust from one's feet (third-person singular simple present shakes off the dust from one's feet, present participle shaking off the dust from one's feet, simple past shook off the dust from one's feet, past participle shaken off the dust from one's feet)

  1. (idiomatic) To separate oneself from something unpleasant; to leave a place for good.

Questions about shakes off the dust from one's feet

What is shakes off the dust from one's feet the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Shakes off the dust from one's feet is the third-person singular simple present indicative of shake off the dust from one's feet.

Words near shakes off the dust from one's feet in the dictionary

  1. shakes in one's shoes
  2. shakes it
  3. shakes it up
  4. shakes like a leaf
  5. shakes off
  6. shakes off the dust from one's feet
  7. shakes on it
  8. shakes one's ass
  9. shakes one's elbow
  10. shakes one's head
  11. shakes out

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