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bedirtying

bedirtying is the present participle and gerund of bedirty.

Meaning of bedirty

Verb

bedirty (third-person singular simple present bedirties, present participle bedirtying, simple past and past participle bedirtied)

  1. (archaic) to dirty, soil; make dirty.
    Synonyms:
    bedaub, befoul, bewray, assoil, beclart, imbrue (especially with blood), bedizen, befile, befilth, begrime

Questions about bedirtying

What is bedirtying the present participle and gerund of?
Bedirtying is the present participle and gerund of bedirty.

Words near bedirtying in the dictionary

  1. bedirtied
  2. bedirties
  3. bedirting
  4. bedirts
  5. bedirty
  6. bedirtying
  7. Bedis
  8. bedisen
  9. bedisened
  10. bedisens
  11. beditate

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