pool
/pul/ verb C2- To put together; contribute to a common fund, on the basis of a mutual division of profits or losses; to make a common interest of. · We must pool our resources.
- To combine or contribute with others, as for a commercial, speculative, or gambling transaction.
He/she/it pools · Past pooled · Past participle pooled · -ing form pooling
Verb forms
- Base form
- pool
- He/she/it
- pools
- Past
- pooled
- Past participle
- pooled
- -ing form
- pooling
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Rachel Lynde lived just where the Avonlea main road dipped down into a little hollow, fringed with alders and ladies’ eardrops and traversed by a brook that had its source away back in the woods of the old Cuthbert place; it was reputed to be an intricate, headlong brook in its earlier course through those woods, with dark secrets of pool and cascade; but by the time it reached Lynde’s Hollow it was a quiet, well-conducted little stream, for not even a brook could run past Mrs.
On the rain-pool at my feet.
Round the rain-pool sea to float.
A sailor on the rain-pool sea,
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