stand on velvet in English

Forms: stands on velvet [present, singular, third-person], standing on velvet [participle, present], stood on velvet [participle, past], stood on velvet [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|stand<,,stood> on velvet}} stand on velvet (third-person singular simple present stands on velvet, present participle standing on velvet, simple past and past participle stood on velvet)

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    {
      "form": "stands on velvet",
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    {
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        "participle",
        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "stood on velvet",
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      ]
    },
    {
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        "To place one's bets in such a way as not to lose in any event."
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        [
          "lose",
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "stand on velvet"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "stands on velvet",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "standing on velvet",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stood on velvet",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stood on velvet",
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        "past"
      ]
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        "To place one's bets in such a way as not to lose in any event."
      ],
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          "place"
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          "bet",
          "bet"
        ],
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    }
  ],
  "word": "stand on velvet"
}

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"stand on velvet" meaning in English

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