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de-mucking

de-mucking is the present participle and gerund of de-muck.

Meaning of de-muck

Verb

de-muck (third-person singular simple present de-mucks, present participle de-mucking, simple past and past participle de-mucked)

  1. To remove muck or dirt from.
    • Fill, grading, removing boulders, de-mucking and any other preparation needed on the site can be a nightmare of costs.1990, Kay Whitehouse, Site Selection: Finding and Developing Your Best Location, Liberty House, →ISBN, page 97

Questions about de-mucking

What is de-mucking the present participle and gerund of?
De-mucking is the present participle and gerund of de-muck.

Words near de-mucking in the dictionary

  1. de-kulakizing
  2. de-lovely
  3. de-Maoization
  4. de-muck
  5. de-mucked
  6. de-mucking
  7. de-mucks
  8. de-Muslimise
  9. de-Muslimize
  10. de-Muslimized
  11. de-Muslimizes

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