Siphons
noun, verb
noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 plural of siphon form-of, plural
Verb
- 1 third-person singular simple present indicative of siphon form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Example
More examples"With a growing fetus pressed up against their lungs, Steinhoff says, women with the flu can have trouble breathing. He also said a pregnant woman is more susceptible to illness as the growing baby siphons off her natural defenses."
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