mill about in English

Forms: mills about [present, singular, third-person], milling about [participle, present], milled about [participle, past], milled about [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} mill about (third-person singular simple present mills about, present participle milling about, simple past and past participle milled about)

Inflected forms

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        "To move or circulate in a confused or disorderly manner within a limited area."
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        "(intransitive, usually of a group of people) To move or circulate in a confused or disorderly manner within a limited area."
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mills about",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "milled about",
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        "past"
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    {
      "form": "milled about",
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        "To move or circulate in a confused or disorderly manner within a limited area."
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"mill about" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms