row
verb C2- To propel (a boat or other craft) over water using oars.
- To transport in a boat propelled with oars. · to row the captain ashore in his barge
- To be moved by oars. · The boat rows easily.
He/she/it rows · Past rowed · Past participle rowed · -ing form rowing
Verb forms
- Base form
- row
- He/she/it
- rows
- Past
- rowed
- Past participle
- rowed
- -ing form
- rowing
Phrasal verbs and expressions
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“Shall I row you ashore?”
He ordered at the same time that all the Apes be arranged in a long row on his right hand and on his left, and that a throne be placed for him, as was the custom among men.
I will now seat myself upon my throne, that you may converse with me.” Indeed, the Voice seemed just then to come straight from the throne itself; so they walked toward it and stood in a row while Dorothy said:
Beautiful green flowers stood in the windows, and there was a shelf with a row of little green books.
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