door
/doɹ/ verb C2- To cause a collision by opening the door of a vehicle in front of an oncoming cyclist or pedestrian.
He/she/it doors · Past doored · Past participle doored · -ing form dooring
Verb forms
- Base form
- door
- He/she/it
- doors
- Past
- doored
- Past participle
- doored
- -ing form
- dooring
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At the knock, the door was immediately opened, and the young man who was seated beside the countess, in obedience to the Italian custom, instantly rose and surrendered his place to the strangers, who, in turn, would be expected to retire upon the arrival of other visitors.
Dorothy stood in the door with Toto in her arms, and looked at the sky too.
Mercédès and the old man rushed to meet the shipowner and greeted him at the door.
We will leave Danglars struggling with the demon of hatred, and endeavoring to insinuate in the ear of the shipowner some evil suspicions against his comrade, and follow Dantès, who, after having traversed La Canebière, took the Rue de Noailles, and entering a small house, on the left of the Allées de Meilhan, rapidly ascended four flights of a dark staircase, holding the baluster with one hand, while with the other he repressed the beatings of his heart, and paused before a half-open door, from which he could see the whole of a small room.
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