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pillow

/ˈpɪ.loʊ/ [ˈpʰɪ.loʊ] verb C2
  1. To rest as on a pillow. (transitive)

He/she/it pillows · Past pillowed · Past participle pillowed · -ing form pillowing

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Verb forms

Base form
pillow
He/she/it
pillows
Past
pillowed
Past participle
pillowed
-ing form
pillowing

From the library

That sits upon the pillow-hill,
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 4 · C1
At night upon my pillow lie;
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 9 · C1
With a sob she hastily discarded her garments, put on the skimpy nightgown and sprang into bed where she burrowed face downward into the pillow and pulled the clothes over her head.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 35 · C1
I shall sleep with your letter under my pillow tonight.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 130 · C1

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