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accumbering

accumbering is the present participle and gerund of accumber.

Meaning of accumber

Verb

accumber (third-person singular simple present accumbers, present participle accumbering, simple past and past participle accumbered)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To encumber; to crush; to overwhelm.

Questions about accumbering

What is accumbering the present participle and gerund of?
Accumbering is the present participle and gerund of accumber.

Words near accumbering in the dictionary

  1. accumbent
  2. accumbently
  3. accumbents
  4. accumber
  5. accumbered
  6. accumbering
  7. accumbers
  8. accumbing
  9. accumbrance
  10. accumbrances
  11. accumbs

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