supreme
/ˌsuˈpɹim/ verb C2- To divide a citrus fruit into its segments, removing the skin, pith, membranes, and seeds.
He/she/it supremes · Past supremed · Past participle supremed · -ing form supreming
Verb forms
- Base form
- supreme
- He/she/it
- supremes
- Past
- supremed
- Past participle
- supremed
- -ing form
- supreming
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During the winter of that year and the early spring of 1891, I saw in the papers that he had been engaged by the French government upon a matter of supreme importance, and I received two notes from Holmes, dated from Narbonne and from Nimes, from which I gathered that his stay in France was likely to be a long one.
But he had not that supreme gift of the artist, the knowledge of when to stop.
At their best I hold them supreme, though some prefer the Alexandrian school.
I thought that she had fainted, but she recovered herself by a supreme effort.
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