coil up in English

Audio: en-au-coil up.ogg

Forms: coils up [present, singular, third-person], coiling up [participle, present], coiled up [participle, past], coiled up [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} coil up (third-person singular simple present coils up, present participle coiling up, simple past and past participle coiled up)

Inflected forms

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"coil up" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms