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swallows the leek

swallows the leek is the third-person singular simple present indicative of swallow the leek.

Meaning of swallow the leek

Verb

swallow the leek (third-person singular simple present swallows the leek, present participle swallowing the leek, simple past and past participle swallowed the leek)

  1. (archaic, idiomatic) To change one's mind.

Questions about swallows the leek

What is swallows the leek the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Swallows the leek is the third-person singular simple present indicative of swallow the leek.

Words near swallows the leek in the dictionary

  1. swallows down
  2. swallows one's pride
  3. swallows one's words
  4. swallows the anchor
  5. swallows the dictionary
  6. swallows the leek
  7. swallows up
  8. swallowtail
  9. swallowtailed
  10. swallowtails
  11. swallowwort

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