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whips in

whips in is the third-person singular simple present indicative of whip in.

Meaning of whip in

Verb

whip in (third-person singular simple present whips in, present participle whipping in, simple past and past participle whipped in)

  1. (transitive) To prevent hunting hounds from straying from the pack by whipping them.
  2. (figuratively, transitive) To keep a party member in line.
  3. (transitive) To make a quick pass into the goalmouth.
    • He whipped in a dangerous cross, and Faulkner headed into the net.

Questions about whips in

What is whips in the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Whips in is the third-person singular simple present indicative of whip in.

Words near whips in in the dictionary

  1. whipround
  2. whiprounds
  3. whips
  4. whips and jingles
  5. whips down
  6. whips in
  7. whips into shape
  8. whips it on
  9. whips off
  10. whips out
  11. whips some skull on

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