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takes gas

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

Meaning of take gas

Verb

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

  1. (slang) To be knocked off one's surfboard by a wave.
    • Jordan took gas. He got rolled around the rocks and eventually came to a stop.2014, Greg Gutierrez, Zen and the Art of Surfing

Questions about takes gas

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

Words near takes gas in the dictionary

  1. takes for granite
  2. takes for granted
  3. takes form
  4. takes French leave
  5. takes fright
  6. takes gas
  7. takes great pains
  8. takes guard
  9. takes heart
  10. takes heed
  11. takes hold

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