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combobulating

combobulating is the present participle and gerund of combobulate.

Meaning of combobulate

Verb

combobulate (third-person singular simple present combobulates, present participle combobulating, simple past and past participle combobulated)

  1. (humorous) To compose (oneself); to compose, organize, design, or arrange; to reverse the effect of discombobulation.
    • After losing his train of thought, the teacher took a deep breath and attempted to combobulate himself.
    Synonyms:
    recombobulate

Questions about combobulating

What is combobulating the present participle and gerund of?
Combobulating is the present participle and gerund of combobulate.

Words near combobulating in the dictionary

  1. combobox
  2. comboboxes
  3. combobulate
  4. combobulated
  5. combobulates
  6. combobulating
  7. comboed
  8. comboes
  9. comboing
  10. combolin
  11. combolins

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