taste blood in English

Forms: tastes blood [present, singular, third-person], tasting blood [participle, present], tasted blood [participle, past], tasted blood [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} taste blood (third-person singular simple present tastes blood, present participle tasting blood, simple past and past participle tasted blood)

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    {
      "form": "tastes blood",
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    {
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    {
      "form": "tasted blood",
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        "To sense weakness in another, encouraging one to attack or (figurative) to press home an advantage in a debate etc."
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  "word": "taste blood"
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    {
      "form": "tastes blood",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tasting blood",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tasted blood",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tasted blood",
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        "past"
      ]
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        "To sense weakness in another, encouraging one to attack or (figurative) to press home an advantage in a debate etc."
      ],
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        [
          "sense",
          "sense"
        ],
        [
          "weakness",
          "weakness"
        ],
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        [
          "advantage",
          "advantage"
        ],
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          "debate",
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        ]
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"taste blood" meaning in English

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