spin a tale

verb

Synonym of spin a yarn.

Meanings

verbspin a tale (third-person singular simple present spins a tale, present participle spinning a tale, simple past and past participle spun a tale)

present singular third person spins a tale · participle present spinning a tale · participle past spun a tale · past spun a tale

  1. Synonym of spin a yarn.

    Synonyms: spin a yarn

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of spin a yarn.

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