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watching grass grow

watching grass grow is the present participle of watch grass grow.

Meaning of watch grass grow

Verb

watch grass grow (third-person singular simple present watches grass grow, present participle watching grass grow, simple past and past participle watched grass grow)

  1. Synonym of watch paint dry.
    Synonyms:
    watch paint dry

Questions about watching grass grow

What is watching grass grow the present participle of?
Watching grass grow is the present participle of watch grass grow.

Words near watching grass grow in the dictionary

  1. watchies
  2. watchin'
  3. watching
  4. watching brief
  5. watching briefs
  6. watching grass grow
  7. watching it
  8. watching like a hawk
  9. watching one's ass
  10. watching one's back
  11. watching one's language

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