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takes a nap

takes a nap is the third-person singular simple present indicative of take a nap.

Meaning of take a nap

Verb

take a nap (third-person singular simple present takes a nap, present participle taking a nap, simple past took a nap, past participle taken a nap)

  1. (idiomatic) To sleep briefly.
    Synonyms:
    nap

Questions about takes a nap

What is takes a nap the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Takes a nap is the third-person singular simple present indicative of take a nap.

Words near takes a nap in the dictionary

  1. takes a listen
  2. takes a load off
  3. takes a long walk off a short pier
  4. takes a long walk on a short pier
  5. takes a look
  6. takes a nap
  7. takes a number
  8. takes a page out of someone's book
  9. takes a page out of someone's playbook
  10. takes a pew
  11. takes a picture

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