See Also: dare 1, verb, modal verb(dictionary)
rim 2, verb(dictionary)
tot 2, verb(dictionary)
dip 1, verb(dictionary)
din 2, verb(dictionary)
dim 2, verb(dictionary)
brief 3, verb(dictionary)
fog 2, verb(dictionary)
top 3, verb(dictionary)
know 1, verb(dictionary)

net 3, verb (oh)



3 W2 v past tense and past participle netted present participle netting
[Sense: 1; Date: 1700-1800; Origin: NET2]
[Sense: 2-4; Date: 1500-1600; Origin: NET1]
[T] informal to earn a particular amount of money as a profit after tax has been paid
::I was netting around $64,000 a year.
[T] to succeed in getting something, especially by using your skill
::The company has recently netted several large contracts.
::An undercover sweep netted 22 suspects in one evening.
[I and T] informal to hit or kick the ball into the net in sport
-see also score score
::Sheringham has netted nine goals for United so far this season.
[T] to catch a fish in a net
::We netted three fish in under an hour.