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aviling

aviling is the present participle and gerund of avile.

Meaning of avile

Verb

avile (third-person singular simple present aviles, present participle aviling, simple past and past participle aviled)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To abase or debase; to vilify; to depreciate.
    • Want makes us know the price of what we avile.1610, Ben Jonson, Prince Henry's Barriers

Questions about aviling

What is aviling the present participle and gerund of?
Aviling is the present participle and gerund of avile.

Words near aviling in the dictionary

  1. aviled
  2. aviles
  3. Avileses
  4. Avilez
  5. Avilezes
  6. aviling
  7. Avilla
  8. Avillas
  9. Avilés
  10. Avimelech
  11. avimimid

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