paws
/pɔːz/ verb C2- to pause, used in contexts of animals with paws
He/she/it pawses · Past pawsed · Past participle pawsed · -ing form pawsing
Verb forms
- Base form
- paws
- He/she/it
- pawses
- Past
- pawsed
- Past participle
- pawsed
- -ing form
- pawsing
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He placed his paws on it and said, “What a beautiful head!
Baloo clasped his paws over his ears and rolled to and fro moaning.
It was seven o’clock of a very warm evening in the Seeonee hills when Father Wolf woke up from his day’s rest, scratched himself, yawned, and spread out his paws one after the other to get rid of the sleepy feeling in their tips.
Akela never raised his head from his paws, but went on with the monotonous cry: “Look well!” A muffled roar came up from behind the rocks--the voice of Shere Khan crying: “The cub is mine.
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