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upswarms

upswarms is the third-person singular simple present indicative of upswarm.

Meaning of upswarm

Verb

upswarm (third-person singular simple present upswarms, present participle upswarming, simple past and past participle upswarmed)

  1. (transitive) To rise in a swarm.
  2. (intransitive) To cause to rise in a swarm.
    • And both against the Peace of Heauen, and him,
      Haue here vp-swarmed them.c. 1596–1599 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Second Part of Henry the Fourth, […]. Epilogue.”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […]...

Questions about upswarms

What is upswarms the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Upswarms is the third-person singular simple present indicative of upswarm.

Words near upswarms in the dictionary

  1. upswallows
  2. upswam
  3. upswarm
  4. upswarmed
  5. upswarming
  6. upswarms
  7. upsway
  8. upswayed
  9. upswaying
  10. upsways
  11. upsweep

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