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bedrocking

bedrocking is the present participle and gerund of bedrock.

Meaning of bedrock

Verb

bedrock (third-person singular simple present bedrocks, present participle bedrocking, simple past and past participle bedrocked)

  1. (figuratively, transitive) To establish on a solid foundation.
    • Bedrocked in the formative race relations of the Heart of Dixie, the governor declined an invitation to the unveiling of artist Maya Lin's civil rights memorial in downtown Montgomery.2011, Allen Tullos, Alabama Getaway: The Political Imaginary and the Heart of Dixie, page 128

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Questions about bedrocking

What is bedrocking the present participle and gerund of?
Bedrocking is the present participle and gerund of bedrock.

Words near bedrocking in the dictionary

  1. bedrizzling
  2. bedrobe
  3. bedrobes
  4. bedrock
  5. bedrocked
  6. bedrocking
  7. bedrocks
  8. bedrocky
  9. bedroll
  10. bedrolls
  11. bedroom

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