take the stump in English

Forms: takes the stump [present, singular, third-person], taking the stump [participle, present], took the stump [past], taken the stump [participle, past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|take<,,took,taken> the stump}} take the stump (third-person singular simple present takes the stump, present participle taking the stump, simple past took the stump, past participle taken the stump)

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    {
      "form": "takes the stump",
      "tags": [
        "present",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taking the stump",
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        "participle",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "took the stump",
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        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "name": "en-verb"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1988, James McPherson, Battle Cry for Freedom, Oxford, published 2003, page 127",
          "text": "Still calling himself a Whig, Lincoln took the stump in behalf of anti-Nebraska candidates for the legislature, hoping that victory would forge a legislative majority to elect him to the U. S. Senate.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make a series of political speeches, especially to promote a particular cause."
      ],
      "id": "en-take_the_stump-en-verb-2inLhdUW",
      "links": [
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        ],
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        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chiefly US) To make a series of political speeches, especially to promote a particular cause."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "take the stump"
}

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "takes the stump",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taking the stump",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "took the stump",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taken the stump",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "take<,,took,taken> the stump"
      },
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
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        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
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        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1988, James McPherson, Battle Cry for Freedom, Oxford, published 2003, page 127",
          "text": "Still calling himself a Whig, Lincoln took the stump in behalf of anti-Nebraska candidates for the legislature, hoping that victory would forge a legislative majority to elect him to the U. S. Senate.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make a series of political speeches, especially to promote a particular cause."
      ],
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          "political",
          "political"
        ],
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          "cause",
          "cause"
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        "(chiefly US) To make a series of political speeches, especially to promote a particular cause."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "take the stump"
}

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"take the stump" meaning in English

Verb