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cope

/ˈkoʊp/ verb C2
  1. To cover (a joint or structure) with coping. (transitive)
  2. To form a cope or arch; to arch or bend; to bow. (intransitive)

He/she/it copes · Past coped · Past participle coped · -ing form coping

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Verb forms

Base form
cope
He/she/it
copes
Past
coped
Past participle
coped
-ing form
coping

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“I don’t understand,” said Matthew helplessly, wishing that Marilla was at hand to cope with the situation.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 13 · C1
When Matthew came to think the matter over he decided that a woman was required to cope with the situation.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 191 · C1
Of course, when I had left the country there was no one to cope with him.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 118 · B2

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