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debreasting

debreasting is the present participle and gerund of debreast.

Meaning of debreast

Verb

debreast (third-person singular simple present debreasts, present participle debreasting, simple past and past participle debreasted)

  1. (transitive) To remove the breasts from.
    • The order was given to debreast that young sweeper. The subordinates slashed the innocent sweeper's breasts.1978, Brajkishore Prasad, India Regained: A Dynastic Rule and the '77 Democratic Revolution, page 224

Questions about debreasting

What is debreasting the present participle and gerund of?
Debreasting is the present participle and gerund of debreast.

Words near debreasting in the dictionary

  1. debranding
  2. debrands
  3. debranning
  4. debreast
  5. debreasted
  6. debreasting
  7. debreasts
  8. Debrecen
  9. debrecener
  10. debreceners
  11. debreciner

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