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changing one's story

changing one's story is the present participle and gerund of change one's story.

Meaning of change one's story

Verb

change one's story (third-person singular simple present changes one's story, present participle changing one's story, simple past and past participle changed one's story)

  1. (idiomatic) To give an account of events different from the one previously recounted.
    • She seemed untrustworthy because she had changed her story so many times.

Questions about changing one's story

What is changing one's story the present participle and gerund of?
Changing one's story is the present participle and gerund of change one's story.

Words near changing one's story in the dictionary

  1. changing notes
  2. changing of the guard
  3. changing of the guards
  4. changing one's battery
  5. changing one's mind
  6. changing one's story
  7. changing one's tune
  8. changing one's ways
  9. changing oneself
  10. changing over
  11. changing pad

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