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mew

/ˈmjuː/ verb C2
  1. To flatten one's tongue against the roof of the mouth, with the aim of improving jaw and facial structure. (intransitive, slang)

He/she/it mews · Past mewed · Past participle mewed · -ing form mewing

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Verb forms

Base form
mew
He/she/it
mews
Past
mewed
Past participle
mewed
-ing form
mewing

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I can imitate any kind of a bird or beast.” Here he mewed so like a kitten that Toto pricked up his ears and looked everywhere to see where she was.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 108 · B2

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