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atwiting

atwiting is the present participle and gerund of atwite.

Meaning of atwite

Verb

atwite (third-person singular simple present atwites, present participle atwiting, simple past and past participle atwited)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To blame or reproach (someone); to twit.

Questions about atwiting

What is atwiting the present participle and gerund of?
Atwiting is the present participle and gerund of atwite.

Words near atwiting in the dictionary

  1. atwirl
  2. atwist
  3. atwitch
  4. atwite
  5. atwites
  6. atwiting
  7. atwitter
  8. atwix
  9. atwixt
  10. Atwood
  11. Atwood machine

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Adapted from Wiktionary: atwiting (page history and authors); atwite (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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