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exhibit

/ɪɡˈzɪbɪt/ verb B2
  1. To display or show (something) for others to see, especially at an exhibition or contest. (transitive) · He wanted to exhibit his baseball cards.
  2. To demonstrate. (transitive) · The players exhibited great skill.
  3. To submit (a physical object) to a court as evidence. (transitive) · I now exhibit this bloody hammer.
  4. To put on a public display. (intransitive) · Will you be exhibiting this year?
  5. To administer as a remedy. · to exhibit calomel

He/she/it exhibits · Past exhibited · Past participle exhibited · -ing form exhibiting

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Verb forms

Base form
exhibit
He/she/it
exhibits
Past
exhibited
Past participle
exhibited
-ing form
exhibiting

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This man was dressed in a greatcoat, or rather a surtout, a little worse for the journey, but which exhibited the ribbon of the Legion of Honor still fresh and brilliant, a decoration which also ornamented the under coat.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 1061 · C1
“With your tastes, and means of gratifying them,” continued Danglars, “you will exhibit a splendor that must effectually put us poor miserable millionaires quite in the shade.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 481 · C1
I therefore maintain, in spite of Morcerf, that not only is the count the object of interest at this present moment, but also that he will continue to be so for a month longer if he pleases to exhibit an eccentricity of conduct which, after all, may be his ordinary mode of existence.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 548 · C1
The Leopard exhibited one by one the various spots which decorated his skin.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 54 · B2

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