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troll

/tɹɑl/ verb C2
  1. To move (something, especially a round object) by, or as if by, rolling; to bowl, to roll, to trundle. (transitive)
  2. To roll; also, to turn round and round; to rotate, to spin, to whirl. (intransitive)
  3. To move or walk at a leisurely pace; to ramble, to saunter, to stroll. (intransitive)
  4. Chiefly of a man: synonym of cruise (“to stroll about to find a (male) sexual partner”). (intransitive, slang)
  5. To say (something) lightly and quickly, or in a deep, resounding voice. (transitive)
  6. To speak lightly and quickly, or in a deep, resounding voice. (intransitive)
  7. To fish in (a place) using a running fishing line (that is, a line with a hook on the end which is drawn along the water surface, possibly a line which would originally have been spooled on to a troll (etymology 2, noun etymology 2, noun sense 8.1)). (transitive)
  8. To attract or draw out (someone or something); to allure, to elicit, to entice, to lure. (figuratively, transitive)

Plural troll · He/she/it trolls · Past trolled · Past participle trolled · -ing form trolling

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Verb forms

Base form
troll
He/she/it
trolls
Past
trolled
Past participle
trolled
-ing form
trolling

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