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accending

accending is the present participle and gerund of accend.

Meaning of accend

Verb

accend (third-person singular simple present accends, present participle accending, simple past and past participle accended)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To set on fire; to kindle.

Questions about accending

What is accending the present participle and gerund of?
Accending is the present participle and gerund of accend.

Words near accending in the dictionary

  1. accels
  2. accend
  3. accended
  4. accendibility
  5. accendible
  6. accending
  7. accends
  8. accensed
  9. accension
  10. accensions
  11. accensor

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