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uptosses

uptosses is the third-person singular simple present indicative of uptoss.

uptosses is the plural of uptoss.

Meaning of uptoss

Verb

uptoss (third-person singular simple present uptosses, present participle uptossing, simple past and past participle uptossed)

  1. (transitive) To toss up.
    • […] and brasses reflective Gleam in the sun, and away to the clouds uptoss the refulgence: […]1888, Virgil's Æneid
  2. (intransitive) To be tossed up.
    • The boat drew closer and closer, hurling along through the seething green like a thing alive, lifting and sending and uptossing across the huge-backed breakers, or disappearing behind them only to rush into sight again […]1904, The Century

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What is uptosses the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Uptosses is the third-person singular simple present indicative of uptoss.

Words near uptosses in the dictionary

  1. uptook
  2. uptore
  3. uptorn
  4. uptoss
  5. uptossed
  6. uptosses
  7. uptossing
  8. uptower
  9. uptowered
  10. uptowering
  11. uptowers

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