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hog

2 verb
     
hog2 past tense and past participle hogged, present participle hogging [transitive]
informal to keep, use, or have all of something that should be shared:
How much longer are you going to hog the bathroom?
He's been hogging the limelight (=having all the attention, praise etc).
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