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circling the field

circling the field is the present participle and gerund of circle the field.

Meaning of circle the field

Verb

circle the field (third-person singular simple present circles the field, present participle circling the field, simple past and past participle circled the field)

  1. To go very wide around other horses in order to move into a winning position.

Questions about circling the field

What is circling the field the present participle and gerund of?
Circling the field is the present participle and gerund of circle the field.

Words near circling the field in the dictionary

  1. circline
  2. circlines
  3. circling
  4. circling back
  5. circling the drain
  6. circling the field
  7. circling the wagons
  8. circling up
  9. circlingly
  10. circlings
  11. circlip

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