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strikes the tent

strikes the tent is the third-person singular simple present indicative of strike the tent.

Meaning of strike the tent

Verb

strike the tent (third-person singular simple present strikes the tent, present participle striking the tent, simple past and past participle struck the tent)

  1. To pack up and leave.
  2. (broadly, idiomatic) To yield, give up, or surrender.

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What is strikes the tent the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Strikes the tent is the third-person singular simple present indicative of strike the tent.

Words near strikes the tent in the dictionary

  1. strikes someone when they are down
  2. strikes someone's fancy
  3. strikes tallies
  4. strikes the colors
  5. strikes the iron while it's hot
  6. strikes the tent
  7. strikes through
  8. strikes twice
  9. strikes up
  10. strikes while the iron is hot
  11. strikeslip fault

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