straight
/stɹeɪt/ verb C2- To straighten.
He/she/it straights · Past straighted · Past participle straighted · -ing form straighting
Verb forms
- Base form
- straight
- He/she/it
- straights
- Past
- straighted
- Past participle
- straighted
- -ing form
- straighting
From the library
“Sire, I went straight to the Duc de Blacas.”
As for the Scarecrow, having no brains, he walked straight ahead, and so stepped into the holes and fell at full length on the hard bricks.
“‘They aren’t straight,’” answered the other.
But whenever any of us are taken away our joints at once stiffen, and we can only stand straight and look pretty.
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