ink
/ˈɪŋk/ verb C2- To apply ink to; to cover or smear with ink.
- To sign (a contract or similar document).
- To apply a tattoo to (someone).
- to eject ink (sense 3)
He/she/it inks · Past inked · Past participle inked · -ing form inking
Verb forms
- Base form
- ink
- He/she/it
- inks
- Past
- inked
- Past participle
- inked
- -ing form
- inking
Phrasal verbs and expressions
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Danglars thought it as well to comply with a good grace, so he took the pen, ink, and paper Peppino offered him, wrote the draft, and signed it.
and under them the number 341 were rudely scrawled in ink upon it.
Holmes walked across to the desk and dabbed a little ink from each bottle on to the blotting paper.
“It was not printed in this room,” he said; “this is black ink and the other purplish.
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