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I. string [strɪŋ] N

1. string no pl (twine):

string
string
ball of string
piece of string

2. string fig (controls):

3. string of a puppet:

string usu pl

4. string (in music):

string
string
to pluck a string

5. string (in an orchestra):

6. string SPORTS (on a racket):

string

7. string (chain):

string
string of pearls

8. string fig (series):

string

9. string COMPUT:

string
niz m
search string

II. string <strung, strung> [strɪŋ] VB trans

1. string (fit):

string
to string a racket SPORTS

2. string usu passive:

string (attach)
string (arrange in a line)

'string quar·tet N

string quartet

string 'bean N Am, Aus

string bean
string bean pl [or -s]

'string band N

string band

string 'bag N

string bag

G-string ['ʤiːstrɪŋ] N

1. G-string MUS:

G-string

2. G-string (clothing):

G-string

string along VB trans inf to string along sb ⇄ along

1. string along:

to string along sbalong
to string along sbalong

2. string along (delay):

to string along sbalong

'string-pull·ing N inf

string-pulling

string up VB trans

1. string up (hang):

to string upsth

Phrases:

to string upsb inf (execute)
to string upsb fig inf (punish)

I. string out VB intr

string out

II. string out VB trans

to string out sthout
to string out sthout (prolong)
Present
Istring
youstring
he/she/itstrings
westring
youstring
theystring
Past
Istrung
youstrung
he/she/itstrung
westrung
youstrung
theystrung
Present Perfect
Ihavestrung
youhavestrung
he/she/ithasstrung
wehavestrung
youhavestrung
theyhavestrung
Past Perfect
Ihadstrung
youhadstrung
he/she/ithadstrung
wehadstrung
youhadstrung
theyhadstrung