drownproof
drownproof · drownproofs · drownproofed · drownproofing
To train to float in water without sinking or drowning, occasionally raising the mouth…To train (a person) to float in water without sinking or drowning, occasionally raising the mouth above the surface to take a breath.
Meaning
1 sensesTo train (a person) to float in water without sinking or drowning, occasionally raising the mouth above the surface to take a breath.
Origin
From drown + -proof.From drown + -proof.
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Forms
drownproofs, drownproofing, drownproofed, drownproofed| Base form | drownproof · to drownproof |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | drownproofs |
| Present participle | drownproofing |
| Past simple | drownproofed |
| Past participle | drownproofed |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle