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becasting

becasting is the present participle and gerund of becast.

Meaning of becast

Verb

becast (third-person singular simple present becasts, present participle becasting, simple past and past participle becast)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To cover or surround by casting (something) about.
  2. (intransitive, obsolete) To cast about; plan; plot; contrive.

Questions about becasting

What is becasting the present participle and gerund of?
Becasting is the present participle and gerund of becast.

Words near becasting in the dictionary

  1. becarved
  2. becarves
  3. becarving
  4. becassocked
  5. becast
  6. becasting
  7. becastled
  8. becasts
  9. becatch
  10. becatches
  11. becatching

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