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warms the bench

warms the bench is the third-person singular simple present indicative of warm the bench.

Meaning of warm the bench

Verb

warm the bench (third-person singular simple present warms the bench, present participle warming the bench, simple past and past participle warmed the bench)

  1. (colloquial) To remain out of play during a game or match; to act as a substitute.
    • I spent the whole game warming the bench – I didn't get to play at all.

Questions about warms the bench

What is warms the bench the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Warms the bench is the third-person singular simple present indicative of warm the bench.

Words near warms the bench in the dictionary

  1. warmouths
  2. warms
  3. warms down
  4. warms over
  5. warms someone's heart
  6. warms the bench
  7. warms the cockles of someone's heart
  8. warms up
  9. warmth
  10. warmthless
  11. warmthness

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