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INSPAN (inspanned, inspanning)
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Irregular inflected forms: inspanned , inspanning
, inspanning Dictionary entry overview: What does inspan mean?
• INSPAN (verb)
The verb INSPAN has 1 sense:
1. attach a yoke or harness to
Familiarity information: INSPAN used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Attach a yoke or harness to
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Context example:
inspan the draft animals
Hypernyms (to "inspan" is one way to...):
yoke (put a yoke on or join with a yoke)
harness; tackle (put a harness)
Domain category:
animal husbandry (breeding and caring for farm animals)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Antonym:
outspan (remove the yoke or harness from)
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