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begroaning

begroaning is the present participle and gerund of begroan.

Meaning of begroan

Verb

begroan (third-person singular simple present begroans, present participle begroaning, simple past and past participle begroaned)

  1. (transitive) To groan about; bewail; groan at.
    • For these deeds' sake do I begroan thy fate.1902, Robert Browning, The poetical works of Robert Browning

Questions about begroaning

What is begroaning the present participle and gerund of?
Begroaning is the present participle and gerund of begroan.

Words near begroaning in the dictionary

  1. begripes
  2. begriping
  3. begripping
  4. begroan
  5. begroaned
  6. begroaning
  7. begroans
  8. begrouch
  9. begrouched
  10. begrouches
  11. begrouching

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