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fashion

/ˈfæʃ.ən/ verb C2
  1. To make, build or construct, especially in a crude or improvised way.
  2. To make in a standard manner; to work. (dated)
  3. To fit, adapt, or accommodate to. (dated)

He/she/it fashions · Past fashioned · Past participle fashioned · -ing form fashioning

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Verb forms

Base form
fashion
He/she/it
fashions
Past
fashioned
Past participle
fashioned
-ing form
fashioning

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They have a sharp, shrewish look, which I do not like at all; and in her air altogether, there is a self-sufficiency without fashion, which is intolerable.”
Pride and Prejudice, p. 305 · B2
The waiting was tiresome and wearing, and at last they grew vexed that Oz should treat them in so poor a fashion, after sending them to undergo hardships and slavery.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 103 · B2
The Fox, unable even to taste it, met with a fitting requital, after the fashion of her own hospitality.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 84 · B2
“You mean that he has a great income and that he must earn it in an illegal fashion?”
The Valley of Fear, p. 15 · C1

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