green
adjective
of the color of growing foliage, between yellow and blue in the spectrum.
have greened
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present perfectof green.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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Trodden and bruised to a miry tomb Are ears that have greened but will never be gold, And flowers in the bud that will never bloom.
From The Dynasts by Thomas Hardy
