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gin

/d͡ʒɪn/ verb C2
  1. To remove the seeds from cotton with a cotton gin. (transitive)
  2. To trap something in a gin. (transitive)

He/she/it gins · Past ginned · Past participle ginned · -ing form ginning

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Verb forms

Base form
gin
He/she/it
gins
Past
ginned
Past participle
ginned
-ing form
ginning

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I was a strollin’ down, thinkin’ between ourselves how uncommon handy a four of gin hot would be, when suddenly the glint of a light caught my eye in the window of that same house.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 41 · B2

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