count off in English

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      "form": "counts off",
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        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "counting off",
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        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "counted off",
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        "past"
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        "To count (a number of things), typically aloud."
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        "(transitive, intransitive) To count (a number of things), typically aloud."
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        "transitive"
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    }
  ],
  "word": "count off"
}

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      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "count-off"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "counts off",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "counting off",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "counted off",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "counted off",
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        "past"
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        "(transitive, intransitive) To count (a number of things), typically aloud."
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  "word": "count off"
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"count off" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms