Meaning

1 senses
  1. (figuratively, sometimes)To turn and attack someone or something.

    As a group of policemen went past him, one of them rounded on him, grabbing him by the arm.

Examples

12 sentences
  1. I have a round bald spot on my head.

    ruУ меня круглая плешь на голове. — sharptoothed

  2. The first round is on the house.

    deDie erste Runde geht aufs Haus. — Hans07

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  3. Pop round mine on the way home.

    deKomm doch auf dem Heimweg bei mir vorbei. — Sudajaengi

  4. Come round to mine on the way home.

    deKomm doch auf dem Heimweg bei mir vorbei. — Sudajaengi

  5. This round is on me.

Forms

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

irregular

Present simpleLesson

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

Past simpleLesson

all personsrounded on

Present perfectLesson

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

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill round on

Phrasal verbs

7 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Word family

5 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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