Meaning

2 senses
  1. To haul up; usually, to haul the slack of (a rope) through its leading block, or to haul up (a tackle which hangs loose) by its fall.

  2. (US, dated)To round up (cattle) by riding around them.

Examples

24 sentences
  1. You can't fit a round peg in a square hole.

  2. The hawk circled round in the sky.

    Яструб кружляв в небі. — ChickenKiev

    deDer Falke kreiste am Himmel. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  3. Northern lights appear all year round in Greenland.

    ruСеверное сияние в Гренландии появляется на протяжении всего года. — odexed

    deNordlichter treten in Grönland das ganze Jahr über auf. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. Her eyes become round in surprise.

    ruЕё глаза становятся круглыми от удивления. — Balamax

    deIhre Augen weiteten sich vor Überraschung. — Tamy

  5. An apple is round in shape.

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Forms

rounds in, rounding in, rounded in, rounded in
Base formround in · to round in
3rd person singularrounds in
Present participlerounding in
Past simplerounded in
Past participlerounded in

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyround in
he, she, itrounds in

Past simpleLesson

all personsrounded in

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave rounded in
he, she, ithas rounded in

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill round in

Phrasal verbs

7 phrasal verbs

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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