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crotch

/kɹɑt͡ʃ/ verb C2
  1. To provide with a crotch; to give the form of a crotch to. (transitive) · to crotch the ends of ropes in splicing or tying knots
  2. To notch (a log) on opposite sides to provide a grip for the dogs that will haul it. (US, transitive)
  3. To shoplift or smuggle by hiding between one's thighs or in one's underwear. (transitive)
  4. To hit in the crotch (genital region). (transitive)
  5. To secure (the boom) to the boom crotch (a forked pole). (transitive)
  6. To hang (a rope) over a crotch in a tree so that the ends hang down from opposite sides. (transitive)
  7. To remove overgrown wool from around the eyes of. (transitive)

He/she/it crotches · Past crotched · Past participle crotched · -ing form crotching

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Verb forms

Base form
crotch
He/she/it
crotches
Past
crotched
Past participle
crotched
-ing form
crotching

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