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brigading

brigading is the present participle and gerund of brigade.

Meaning of brigade

Verb

brigade (third-person singular simple present brigades, present participle brigading, simple past and past participle brigaded)

  1. To form or unite into a brigade; to group together.
    • This is, however, a classic case where speech is brigaded with action.1969, William O. Douglas's opinion in Brandenburg v. Ohio
  2. (Internet) To harass an individual or community online in a coordinated manner.

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Questions about brigading

What is brigading the present participle and gerund of?
Brigading is the present participle and gerund of brigade.

Words near brigading in the dictionary

  1. brigadier general
  2. brigadier generals
  3. brigadiers
  4. brigadiership
  5. brigadierships
  6. brigading
  7. brigadista
  8. brigadistas
  9. Brigadoon
  10. Brigadoonery
  11. Brigadoonish

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