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alieving

alieving is the present participle and gerund of alieve.

Meaning of alieve

Verb

alieve (third-person singular simple present alieves, present participle alieving, simple past and past participle alieved)

  1. (transitive) To subconsciously feel (something) to be true, even if one does not believe it; to hold an alief.
    • Therefore, regarding a person's moral character, it may be more important what one cares about and alieves than what one believes.2015, Piotr Makowski, Mateusz Bonecki, Krzysztof Nowak-Posadzy, Praxiology and the Reasons for Action, page 121

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What is alieving the present participle and gerund of?
Alieving is the present participle and gerund of alieve.

Words near alieving in the dictionary

  1. aliettite
  2. aliety
  3. alieve
  4. alieved
  5. alieves
  6. alieving
  7. alif
  8. alife
  9. alifedrine
  10. aliferous
  11. Aliff

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