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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

trip over oneself en · VERB

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. Make an extreme effort to do something.
    • Tripping over myself. Aching, begging you to come help. And now that I'm without your kisses, I'll be needing stitches. 2015, “Stiches”, performed by Shawn Mendes:

Forms

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tripped over oneself Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
tripped over oneself Tense=Past lexicographic
tripping over oneself Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
trips over oneself Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic