fox
noun
any of several carnivores of the dog family, especially those of the genus Vulpes, smaller than wolves, having a pointed, slightly upturned muzzle, erect ears, and a long, bushy tail.
have foxed
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present perfectof fox.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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The request for “neutral British” – not posh, but no overly strong regional accents either – seemed to have foxed a number of actors whose accents roamed around the counties.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 26, 2018
