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tobacco

/təˈbækoʊ/ verb C2
  1. To indulge in tobacco; to smoke. (intransitive)
  2. To treat with tobacco. (transitive)

He/she/it tobaccos · Past tobaccoed · Past participle tobaccoed · -ing form tobaccoing

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Verb forms

Base form
tobacco
He/she/it
tobaccos
Past
tobaccoed
Past participle
tobaccoed
-ing form
tobaccoing

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I have some smuggled coffee and most capital tobacco, in a small chest in the hold, which you shall have tomorrow.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 15 · C1
“Now I recollect,” said the afflicted old father; “my poor boy told me yesterday he had got a small case of coffee, and another of tobacco for me!”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 34 · C1
You’re a smoker yourself, if I remember right, and you’ll guess what it is to be sitting for two days with tobacco in your pocket and afraid that the smell will give you away.” He leaned against the mantelpiece and sucked at the cigar which Holmes had handed him.
The Valley of Fear, p. 93 · C1
You don’t mind the smell of strong tobacco, I hope?”
A Study in Scarlet, p. 9 · B2

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