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uploom

uploom verb: to loom upward.

Verb

uploom (third-person singular simple present uplooms, present participle uplooming, simple past and past participle uploomed)

  1. (archaic, intransitive, poetic) To loom upward.
    • But from that place of bale uploom / The phantoms of unburied years1857, Paul Hamilton Hayne, “Lines”, in Sonnets, and Other Poems

Forms of uploom

third-person singular presentuplooms
present participleuplooming
past participleuploomed
pastuploomed

Origin of uploom

From up- + loom.

Questions about uploom

What does uploom mean?
Uploom means to loom upward.
What part of speech is uploom?
Uploom is a verb.
What is the past tense of uploom?
The past tense of uploom is uploomed.

Words near uploom in the dictionary

  1. uplooked
  2. uplooker
  3. uplookers
  4. uplooking
  5. uplooks
  6. uploom
  7. uploomed
  8. uplooming
  9. uplooms
  10. Uplowman
  11. uplying

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