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band

/bænd/ verb C2
  1. To fasten with a band. (transitive)
  2. To fasten an identifying band around the leg of (a bird). (transitive)

He/she/it bands · Past banded · Past participle banded · -ing form banding

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Verb forms

Base form
band
He/she/it
bands
Past
banded
Past participle
banded
-ing form
banding

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She side-stepped in to pull some posies and yer was squeezin’ de oder gal to beat de band.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 38 · C1
Your power over our band is now ended, and you will never see us again.”
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 85 · B2
This ended the saying of the charm, and they heard a great chattering and flapping of wings, as the band of Winged Monkeys flew up to them.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 97 · B2
Otherwise I’d have gone to the park to hear the band play with Frank Stockley.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 294 · C1

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