square around in English

Forms: squares around [present, singular, third-person], squaring around [participle, present], squared around [participle, past], squared around [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} square around (third-person singular simple present squares around, present participle squaring around, simple past and past participle squared around)

Inflected forms

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    {
      "form": "squares around",
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        "present",
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        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "squaring around",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "squared around",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "squared around",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
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    }
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        "To shift to a position to ready to bunt, i.e. by moving to face the pitcher and hold the bat laterally above the home plate."
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          "baseball"
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        ]
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        "(baseball, of a batter) To shift to a position to ready to bunt, i.e. by moving to face the pitcher and hold the bat laterally above the home plate."
      ],
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        "hobbies",
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  "word": "square around"
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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "squares around",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "squaring around",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "squared around",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "squared around",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
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        "English phrasal verbs formed with \"around\"",
        "English verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "en:Baseball"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To shift to a position to ready to bunt, i.e. by moving to face the pitcher and hold the bat laterally above the home plate."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "baseball",
          "baseball"
        ],
        [
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          "bunt"
        ]
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        "(baseball, of a batter) To shift to a position to ready to bunt, i.e. by moving to face the pitcher and hold the bat laterally above the home plate."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a batter"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "baseball",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "square around"
}

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"square around" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms