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using the washroom

using the washroom is the present participle and gerund of use the washroom.

Meaning of use the washroom

Verb

use the washroom (third-person singular simple present uses the washroom, present participle using the washroom, simple past and past participle used the washroom)

  1. (Canada, euphemistic) Synonym of use the toilet: to urinate or defecate, especially (but not exclusively) while visiting a washroom.
    Synonyms:
    use the toilet

Questions about using the washroom

What is using the washroom the present participle and gerund of?
Using the washroom is the present participle and gerund of use the washroom.

Words near using the washroom in the dictionary

  1. using the bathroom
  2. using the master's tools to dismantle the master's house
  3. using the potty
  4. using the restroom
  5. using the toilet
  6. using the washroom
  7. using up
  8. Usinger
  9. usings
  10. USIP
  11. Usipetes

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