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take the weight off one's feet

take the weight off one's feet verb: to relax by sitting or lying down.

Verb

take the weight off one's feet (third-person singular simple present takes the weight off one's feet, present participle taking the weight off one's feet, simple past took the weight off one's feet, past participle taken the weight off one's feet)

  1. To relax by sitting or lying down.

Synonyms of take the weight off one's feet

Forms of take the weight off one's feet

third-person singular presenttakes the weight off one's feet
present participletaking the weight off one's feet
pasttook the weight off one's feet
past participletaken the weight off one's feet

Questions about take the weight off one's feet

What does take the weight off one's feet mean?
Take the weight off one's feet means to relax by sitting or lying down.
What part of speech is take the weight off one's feet?
Take the weight off one's feet is a verb.
What is the past tense of take the weight off one's feet?
The past tense of take the weight off one's feet is took the weight off one's feet.

Words near take the weight off one's feet in the dictionary

  1. take the trouble
  2. take the veil
  3. take the waters
  4. take the wax out of one's ears
  5. take the weight off
  6. take the weight off one's feet
  7. take the wheel
  8. take the wind out of someone's sails
  9. take the words out of someone's mouth
  10. take the wrong turn at Albuquerque
  11. take the wrong way

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