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uprips

uprips is the third-person singular simple present indicative of uprip.

Meaning of uprip

Verb

uprip (third-person singular simple present uprips, present participle upripping, simple past and past participle upripped)

  1. (obsolete, poetic) To rip up; to tear apart.
    • Occasionally they force their way into a cabin and uprip its contents.1686, D. C. Gordon, Sherriff, Helena, Letter to Governor Clayton, Montana

Questions about uprips

What is uprips the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Uprips is the third-person singular simple present indicative of uprip.

Words near uprips in the dictionary

  1. uprightnesses
  2. uprights
  3. uprip
  4. upripped
  5. upripping
  6. uprips
  7. upript
  8. uprisal
  9. uprisals
  10. uprise
  11. uprisen

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