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helicopter

/ˈhɛlɪˌkɑptɜɹ/ verb C2
  1. To transport by helicopter. (transitive)
  2. To travel by helicopter. (intransitive)
  3. To rotate like a helicopter blade. · helicoptering his jacket, helicoptering his arms
  4. To overprotect one's children, as a helicopter parent does. · Near-synonym: hover

He/she/it helicopters · Past helicoptered · Past participle helicoptered · -ing form helicoptering

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Verb forms

Base form
helicopter
He/she/it
helicopters
Past
helicoptered
Past participle
helicoptered
-ing form
helicoptering

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