"work the line" meaning in English

See work the line in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: works the line [present, singular, third-person], working the line [participle, present], worked the line [participle, past], worked the line [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} work the line (third-person singular simple present works the line, present participle working the line, simple past and past participle worked the line)
  1. Synonym of work the room Synonyms: work the room [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-work_the_line-en-verb-EHdu1-il Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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    {
      "form": "works the line",
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      ]
    },
    {
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      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
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      ]
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    }
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    {
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "worked the line",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "worked the line",
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        "past"
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    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
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      ],
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}

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