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Part of Speech: verb
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Part of Speech: verb transitive
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He shuddered the third time when he saw Wetzel pick up Silvertip's beautiful white eagle plume, dabble it in a pool of blood, and stick it in the bark of a tree. - "The Spirit of the Border A Romance of the Early Settlers in the Ohio Valley", Zane Grey.
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No; just completed the high school; then, not being very strong, mother thought it best not to send me to the University; but she lets me dabble a little in painting and in music. - "Dorian", Nephi Anderson.
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Then, when the long evenings came, with Morcombe sitting in the games study, his face flushed with the glow of the leaping fire, talking of Keats and Shelley, himself a poem, Gordon used to wonder how he could ever have wished to dabble in ugly things, out of his cowardice to face the truth. - "The Loom of Youth", Alec Waugh.