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coldening

coldening is the present participle and gerund of colden.

Meaning of colden

Verb

colden (third-person singular simple present coldens, present participle coldening, simple past and past participle coldened)

  1. (Scotland, ambitransitive, figuratively, sometimes) To grow or make cold.
    • Even the snowboarding accident that he had last year that left him bedbound for 2 weeks did not seem to colden his passion for this sport.

Questions about coldening

What is coldening the present participle and gerund of?
Coldening is the present participle and gerund of colden.

Words near coldening in the dictionary

  1. coldcocks
  2. colde
  3. colden
  4. Colden Common
  5. coldened
  6. coldening
  7. coldens
  8. colder
  9. colder-blooded
  10. colder-hearted
  11. Colderon

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