leaf
noun
one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
has leafed
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present perfectof leaf (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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It’s just a 5-foot skinny stick now, but it has leafed out and is so beautiful and full of promise.
From Seattle Times ● May 24, 2024
