Meaning

3 senses

  1. (transitive)To stretch.

  2. (transitive)To streak.

  3. (intransitive)To sail by tacks.

Forms

ratches, ratching, ratched, ratched
Base formratch · to ratch
3rd person singularratches
Present participleratching
Past simpleratched
Past participleratched

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyratch
he, she, itratches

Past simpleLesson

all personsratched

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave ratched
he, she, ithas ratched

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill ratch

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
ratA1ratatouilleratchetrateA2
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