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back-biting

back-biting is the present participle and gerund of back-bite.

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What is back-biting the present participle and gerund of?
Back-biting is the present participle and gerund of back-bite.

Words near back-biting in the dictionary

  1. back-benchers
  2. back-benches
  3. back-bit
  4. back-bite
  5. back-bites
  6. back-biting
  7. back-bitten
  8. back-block
  9. back-blocks
  10. back-bone
  11. back-bones

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