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hill

/hɪl/ verb C2
  1. To form into a heap or mound.
  2. To heap or draw earth around plants.

He/she/it hills · Past hilled · Past participle hilled · -ing form hilling

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Verb forms

Base form
hill
He/she/it
hills
Past
hilled
Past participle
hilled
-ing form
hilling

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Each a hill that I could climb,
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 19 · C1
Rachel found abundant time to sit for hours at her kitchen window, knitting “cotton warp” quilts--she had knitted sixteen of them, as Avonlea housekeepers were wont to tell in awed voices--and keeping a sharp eye on the main road that crossed the hollow and wound up the steep red hill beyond.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 1 · C1
Lawrence, with water on two sides of it, anybody who went out of it or into it had to pass over that hill road and so run the unseen gauntlet of Mrs.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 1 · C1
AN ARAB Camel-driver, after completing the loading of his Camel, asked him which he would like best, to go up hill or down.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 49 · B2

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