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calefying

calefying is the present participle and gerund of calefy.

Meaning of calefy

Verb

calefy (third-person singular simple present calefies, present participle calefying, simple past and past participle calefied)

  1. (intransitive, obsolete) To become warm or hot.
  2. (obsolete, transitive) To make warm or hot.

Questions about calefying

What is calefying the present participle and gerund of?
Calefying is the present participle and gerund of calefy.

Words near calefying in the dictionary

  1. calefare
  2. calefie
  3. calefied
  4. calefies
  5. calefy
  6. calefying
  7. caleidoscope
  8. caleidoscopes
  9. calelectric
  10. calelectrical
  11. calelectrin

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