Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to comshaw
Participle: comshawed
Gerund: comshawing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | comshaw |
| you | comshaw |
| he;she;it | comshaws |
| we | comshaw |
| you | comshaw |
| they | comshaw |
Perfect
| I | have comshawed |
| you | have comshawed |
| he;she;it | has comshawed |
| we | have comshawed |
| you | have comshawed |
| they | have comshawed |
Past
| I | comshawed |
| you | comshawed |
| he;she;it | comshawed |
| we | comshawed |
| you | comshawed |
| they | comshawed |
Pluperfect
| I | had comshawed |
| you | had comshawed |
| he;she;it | had comshawed |
| we | had comshawed |
| you | had comshawed |
| they | had comshawed |
Future
| I | will comshaw |
| you | will comshaw |
| he;she;it | will comshaw |
| we | will comshaw |
| you | will comshaw |
| they | will comshaw |
Future Perfect
| I | will have comshawed |
| you | will have comshawed |
| he;she;it | will have comshawed |
| we | will have comshawed |
| you | will have comshawed |
| they | will have comshawed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | comshaw |
| you | comshaw |
| he;she;it | comshaw |
| we | comshaw |
| you | comshaw |
| they | comshaw |
Perfect
| I | have comshawed |
| you | have comshawed |
| he;she;it | have comshawed |
| we | have comshawed |
| you | have comshawed |
| they | have comshawed |
Imperfect
| I | comshawed |
| you | comshawed |
| he;she;it | comshawed |
| we | comshawed |
| you | comshawed |
| they | comshawed |
Pluperfect
| I | had comshawed |
| you | had comshawed |
| he;she;it | had comshawed |
| we | had comshawed |
| you | had comshawed |
| they | had comshawed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would comshaw |
| you | would comshaw |
| he;she;it | would comshaw |
| we | would comshaw |
| you | would comshaw |
| they | would comshaw |
Perfect
| I | would have comshawed |
| you | would have comshawed |
| he;she;it | would have comshawed |
| we | would have comshawed |
| you | would have comshawed |
| they | would have comshawed |
Imperative
| you | comshaw |
| we | Let's comshaw |
| you | comshaw |
Verbs conjugated like 'comshaw'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'comshaw'
cumshaw,
chaw,
co-star,
combat,
comma,
compear,
cosh,
cosher,
costar,
forstaw,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Hokkien 感謝 /感谢 (kám-siā, “thanks”).
Sample Sentences
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Chips in Las Vegas are as negotiable as green money. You can take them into any club and cash them in for money, for $5 or $10 or whatever it is. So all you've got to do is put a chip in the end of your fingers, turn your hand down like you're trying to touch your wrist, and you can comshaw — or steal — comshaw is a much better word — a $25 chip from a table. [1972, Bruce Jackson, In the life: versions of the criminal experience, page 124:]
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As soon as she was recommissioned Com7thFleet had comshawed her for his flagship. [2000, Richard Winston, The Gundeckers: A Description of the Michigamme Mutiny, →ISBN, page 99:]
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He was able to "comshaw" (as they say in the US Navy) the cable from the German engineers at a nearby dam. [2008, Janice Minott, Letters from Kabul 1966-1968: A Memoir, →ISBN, page 119:]
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Oh, yes, did I mention I comshawed (somewhere between “borrowed” and “stole”) a large map of the US. and plotted my way home? [2013, Dorien Grey, A World Ago: A Navy Man's Letters Home (1954-1956), →ISBN, page 206:]
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His anger is somewhat satiated by the presence of an amazing arsenal of Special Operations weapons he has managed to beg, borrow and otherwise comshaw. [2014, C. Edward Samuels, Blood & Roses, →ISBN, page 350:]