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squeezing blood out of a turnip

squeezing blood out of a turnip is the present participle and gerund of squeeze blood out of a turnip.

Meaning of squeeze blood out of a turnip

Verb

squeeze blood out of a turnip (third-person singular simple present squeezes blood out of a turnip, present participle squeezing blood out of a turnip, simple past and past participle squeezed blood out of a turnip)

  1. Synonym of get blood out of a stone.

Questions about squeezing blood out of a turnip

What is squeezing blood out of a turnip the present participle and gerund of?
Squeezing blood out of a turnip is the present participle and gerund of squeeze blood out of a turnip.

Words near squeezing blood out of a turnip in the dictionary

  1. squeezier
  2. squeeziest
  3. squeezin'
  4. squeeziness
  5. squeezing
  6. squeezing blood out of a turnip
  7. squeezing in
  8. squeezing into
  9. squeezing off
  10. squeezing one out
  11. squeezing out

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